
The Two Piers Podcast
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The Two Piers Podcast is focused on discussions of diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace, as well as providing tools and resources for individuals. We tackle the underlying systemic issues, while also giving the support needed in the short term for those facing challenging work environments.
The Two Piers Podcast
2M ago
Join us for the last episode of the season! As we close out 2024 and Season 5 of our Two Piers Podcast, Erica reflects on what we've been up to the past twelve months and what's coming up in 2025.
In addition to celebrating 2024, she discusses the importance of rest and creating space for creativity. She also offers some suggested reading as we enter the holiday period.
Thank you for joining us in this fifth season of the podcast. We wish you a fantastic New Year and look forward to seeing you on the flip side for Season 6 ..read more
The Two Piers Podcast
2M ago
In this episode of the Two Piers Podcast, host Erica D'Eramo welcomes Sarah Scala, a leadership coach, consultant, and speaker, for a compelling conversation on navigating workplace challenges and driving authentic leadership. Together, they explore topics such as fostering resilience, embracing adaptability, and the importance of emotional intelligence in effective leadership. Sarah shares her professional journey, along with actionable advice for cultivating trust and navigating change in today’s dynamic work environments.
You can learn more about Sarah's journey and her offerings on her we ..read more
The Two Piers Podcast
3M ago
In this episode of the Two Piers Podcast, host Erica D’Eramo is joined by health and fitness professional Eliza Simmonds to explore the art of setting sustainable fitness goals. Eliza shares her inspiring journey from teaching preschool to becoming a fitness coach, offering practical advice on building routines that empower individuals to achieve long-term success.
Together, Erica and Eliza delve into the parallels between fitness and professional coaching, emphasizing the importance of a growth mindset, embracing discomfort, and creating routines that align with personal values. They tackle c ..read more
The Two Piers Podcast
3M ago
In this episode of the Two Piers Podcast, host Erica D’Eramo welcomes Aang N. Lakey, MSW, MSHROD, the visionary founder and CEO of Increasing Consciousness. Aang’s unique journey, from military and federal roles to becoming a leader in the fields of conscious leadership, diversity, and inclusion, brings valuable insights for anyone seeking to create more equitable and compassionate workplaces.
With a deep commitment to awakening leaders to the interconnectedness of human experiences, Aang discusses their transition from violence prevention to DEIB work, sharing how their approach to conscious ..read more
The Two Piers Podcast
4M ago
In this episode of the Two Piers Podcast, host Erica D'Eramo sits down with Dr. Anthony Luévanos to explore the intersection of leadership, wellness, and sustainable success. Dr. Luévanos, a chiropractor and functional medicine expert, shares his insights into how leaders can prioritize their own health while supporting the well-being of their teams.
Tune in as Dr. Luévanos delves into:
The vital connection between physical health and effective leadership
How stress, burnout, and poor health can undermine performance at work and in life
Simple, actionable steps leaders can take to foster a he ..read more
The Two Piers Podcast
4M ago
In this episode, Erica D’Eramo sits down with Liz Schmidt, Executive Director of the Women Offshore Foundation and Operations Director at Shipyard Supply USA. Liz shares her journey from supporting military families with the Red Cross to transitioning into the yachting industry, where she now co-leads a thriving business. They discuss the challenges of balancing multiple roles, setting boundaries to avoid burnout, and the importance of following your passion in both nonprofit and for-profit sectors. Tune in to hear valuable insights on leadership, time management, and career fulfillment ..read more
The Two Piers Podcast
4M ago
In this episode of the Two Piers Podcast, host Erica D'Eramo is joined by Dr. Anthony Luévanos for an insightful conversation on humility and its role in effective leadership. Together, they explore how leaders can balance confidence with humility, the importance of self-awareness, and practical steps for fostering a culture of curiosity and growth. Tune in to learn how humility can transform your leadership approach and drive team success.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Coaching and EQi 360 services
Humble Inquiry: The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling - by Edgar Schein (affiliat ..read more
The Two Piers Podcast
4M ago
This week, we're sharing an episode from our friends over at the Women Offshore podcast!
Erica D'Eramo of Two Piers, and Tanya Tarr of Cultivated Insights join the Women Offshore podcast to discuss their upcoming collaborative workshop at the annual Women Offshore Inclusion Summit, which will be hosted in Houston, Texas, on September 18th, 2024.
The conversation dives into inclusive leadership strategies, the importance of self-care for managers, and the benefits of debriefing after high-stakes events. Erica and Tanya also debunk common leadership myths and offer insights on creating safer ..read more
The Two Piers Podcast
4M ago
In this episode of the Two Piers Podcast, host Erica D'Eramo is joined by Brandon Clark, a seasoned financial planner and former public accountant, to explore the intricate relationship between financial planning and mindset. With a background that spans roles at both a Big Four firm and small businesses, Brandon shares his journey from the world of accounting to finding his true passion in financial planning. Throughout the conversation, Brandon and Erica dive deep into the psychology of money, discussing how beliefs, trauma, and cultural narratives shape financial decisions. They also highli ..read more
The Two Piers Podcast
4M ago
Exciting Plans at Two Piers!
Join us for this short and sweet episode to hear what we're up to over at Two Piers.
As the heat of summer peaks and we look ahead to the cooler days of autumn, the Two Piers team, led by Erica D'Eramo, has been busy with a range of exciting activities and future plans. This update provides a glimpse into what we've been up to, the projects we're currently involved in, and what's on the horizon ..read more