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09/03/2026

It may be time to let go.

When leaders hold onto every task and decision, they don’t just overwhelm themselves, they can also limit their team’s ability to learn, contribute, and grow.

In the latest episode of Unleashing Human Potential, we discuss why letting go feels so difficult and how delegation and coaching can create stronger leaders, more capable teams, and better results.

If your organization wants to build leadership skills and improve team performance, this episode is worth your time.

Watch or listen to “Why Letting Go Feels So Hard”:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O25e0Z3XCDw

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0zonIQ5v4UiMJchfv8c2ZS

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leadership-insight-series-why-letting-go-feels-so-hard/id1887905202?i=1000787235796

Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c96f12d1-e922-4c22-b3fe-e824bcb28fde/episodes/5bac9b09-052c-4c8a-88cc-65a948a9a579/unleashing-human-potential-presented-by-atw-training-solutions-leadership-insight-series-why-letting-go-feels-so-hard

This episode explores why letting go can be so difficult for capabl...

09/02/2026

Are high expectations hurting employee engagement? Not necessarily.

The real challenge may be a lack of alignment, clear workplace communication, and manager support. Learn how intentional leadership and Everything DiSC® can help organizations improve team performance while creating a positive employee experience.

Check out the article, then tell us in the comments: What helps your team stay engaged when expectations are high?

https://atwdisc.com/high-expectations-arent-the-problem-misalignment-is/

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08/28/2026

There’s a difference between helping your team stretch and pushing them to the breaking point.

In Episode 10 of the Unleashing Human Potential podcast, “Stretching Without Snapping,” we share practical ways leaders can challenge their teams, support growth, and prevent burnout.

Check out this clip, then listen to the full episode!

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSdurJX494Y

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leadership-insight-series-stretching-without-snapping/id1887905202?i=1000784107930

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7iLIyRRDaxiclfALQmiFGw

Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c96f12d1-e922-4c22-b3fe-e824bcb28fde/episodes/18c37af1-056e-4c9d-88a4-c3f7b46906b5/unleashing-human-potential-presented-by-atw-training-solutions-leadership-insight-series-stretching-without-snapping?content_source=fb&fb_content_id=Q9-wBQFHSNFHvefb27Dm0T_Y758xcOoRtdYpyqpRn5J_PsKb01a_-Bn2wlsJMJ3YZQ&channel_type=fb&fbclid=IwY2xjawT-qRtwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMW9xWVdpOUQ3RUg4dFU2Q2JzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeJPGOeELhZdhkgpwFQBFvtEGUZaXZgubY6LURfrSSqrtWC_J5DbhHnxma-S8_aem_NasbcWNw0vdublkuS4e0kA

08/20/2026

Are you stretching your team, or pushing them to the breaking point?

Ambitious goals can bring out the best in people, but only when leaders create the right conditions for growth.

In Episode 10 of Unleashing Human Potential: Stretching Without Snapping, we share three practical ways leaders can challenge their teams without creating burnout:

- Provide the right support
- Make space for learning
- Regulate the pace

The goal isn’t to stop challenging people. It’s to help them grow, perform, and succeed without snapping under the pressure.

Check out Episode 10: Stretching Without Snapping!

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSdurJX494Y

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leadership-insight-series-stretching-without-snapping/id1887905202?i=1000784107930

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7iLIyRRDaxiclfALQmiFGw

Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c96f12d1-e922-4c22-b3fe-e824bcb28fde/episodes/18c37af1-056e-4c9d-88a4-c3f7b46906b5/unleashing-human-potential-presented-by-atw-training-solutions-leadership-insight-series-stretching-without-snapping

This episode explores how leaders can challenge their teams to achi...

08/19/2026

Celebrating our August work anniversaries at ATW!

Thank you both for your dedication, hard work, and everything you bring to ATW each day.

Happy Work Anniversary!

08/18/2026

If you’re ready to become a more confident, effective leader, Manager Boot Camp will give you practical tools you can start using the very next day.

In one hands-on day, you’ll learn how to:
- Communicate clearly, even when conversations are difficult
- Delegate without micromanaging
- Coach employees to improve performance
- Set expectations that create accountability
- Lead a team that gets results

Because being great at your job and being great at managing people are two very different skill sets.

Whether you’re a new manager, recently promoted, or an experienced leader ready to sharpen your skills, this day is for you.

Save your seat today: https://www.atwtraining.com/public-training-events-pull/manager-boot-camp-8-25-26

08/17/2026

LAST CALL: The Iowa Trends in Talent Development Survey closes TODAY!

Take the survey before 5 PM today: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KQXH6HB

The 2026–2027 Iowa Trends in Talent Development Survey is gathering insights from HR, talent development, management, and business leaders across Iowa to better understand the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping our workforce.

Your experience matters, and 10 minutes is all it takes to contribute.

Don’t just read about the trends later. Help identify them now.

08/13/2026

10 minutes. One survey. A chance to help shape what’s next for Iowa’s workforce.

If you work in HR, talent development, management, or business, we want to know what you’re seeing right now. What’s changing? What’s challenging? And what opportunities are ahead?

Share your perspective in the 2026–2027 Iowa Trends in Talent Development Survey and help us uncover the trends that matter most.

Take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KQXH6HB

Deadline: Monday, August 17 at 5:00 PM

08/11/2026

You invested in DiSC. Your team loved it. Then… everyone went back to work.

So how do you keep DiSC from becoming “that training we did once”?

Join our FREE DiSC on Catalyst Learning Community Webinar and walk away with a practical 10-week reinforcement plan designed to keep DiSC alive, and actually being used.

August 20 | 9:00-9:45 AM CT
Free to attend

Don’t just introduce DiSC. Keep it alive.

Register Today: https://www.atwtraining.com/public-training-events-pull/disc-on-catalyst-learning-community-webinar-8-20-26

08/10/2026

The Fall Iowa Employment Conference is coming up!

Want to know what’s in store? Check out the Schedule at a Glance for a preview of the sessions, topics, and learning opportunities planned for this fall.

Whether you’re looking to stay current on employment trends, gain practical insights, or connect with professionals from across Iowa, there’s plenty to look forward to.

Take a look at the schedule and make plans to join us!

Register today: https://raceroster.com/events/2026/119013/leadership-in-transition-ai-culture-strategy-and-hr-compliance