
Powered by Instinct
Powered by Instinct is a podcast for professionals who think about how people's fundamental nature drives performance and want to get more out of themselves and the people around them. In each episode, Kolbe experts will interview top performers, team leaders, consultants, and coaches to discuss identifying team member strengths, aligning those strengths with their jobs, and optimizing individual and team performance. It's the perfect resource for curious, interested people who want to get more done, more naturally.
Episodes
50 episodes
Do More, More Naturally
Imagine a world where productivity is easy and performance is effortless. David Kolbe and Amy Bruske break down the 'Do More, More Naturally' concept from their best-selling book and introduce the Three C's of Sustainable Pe...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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44:10

The Implementor Episode: How You Handle Space and Tangibles
Everyone has natural ways in which they take action. These are measured in four areas — Fact Finder, Follow Thru, Quick Start, and Implementor — called Kolbe Action Modes®. In this fourth and final episode of our Kolbe Action Mode s...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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36:24

The Quick Start Episode: How You Deal With Risk and Uncertainty
Everyone has natural ways in which they take action. These are measured in four areas — Fact Finder, Follow Thru, Quick Start, and Implementor — called Kolbe Action Modes®. In this third episode of our Kolbe Action Mode series, Kolb...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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32:33

The Follow Thru Episode: How You Organize and Design
Everyone has natural ways in which they take action. These are measured in four areas — Fact Finder, Follow Thru, Quick Start, and Implementor — called Kolbe Action Modes®. In this second episode of our Kolbe Action Mode® series, Ko...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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45:43

3 Tips for Empowering Your Kids
If you're a parent, a grandparent, a caregiver, or even a kid yourself, we’ve got a very important message for you! In this very special episode of Powered by Instinct, we'll share a game-changing webinar with guidance on how to empower your ki...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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42:20

Finding Freedom: Helping Entrepreneurs Shine, with Gino Wickman
Gino Wickman has done as much for entrepreneurs as anyone walking this planet. A celebrated leader, founder, and author, he is the mastermind behind incredible systems that countless businesses around the globe use every day. Join Gino and Kolb...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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How Growing Businesses Use Assessments like Kolbe, Working Genius, CliftonStrengths, and More
Why do we take assessments? What type of assessments should people and businesses use? How can you use assessments to effectively grow your business? In this conversation, Amy Bruske and Shannon Waller from Strategic Coach provide t...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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Culture is Everything: Tackle the Most Pressing People Issues in Your Business
What’s the number one thing keeping entrepreneurs up at night? People problems. So, we asked the President and Integrator of the company helping hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurial companies around the world how to turn their ...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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43:18
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The Fact Finder Episode: How You Gather and Share Information
Everyone has natural ways in which they take action. These are measured in four areas — Fact Finder, Follow Thru, Quick Start, and Implementor — called Kolbe Action Modes®. In this episode, Kolbe experts Stephanie Clergé, Eric Herr...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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Next-Level Leadership – Using Kolbe to Help Executives Thrive and Build Dream Teams
Nobody is asked to make more decisions, more difficult decisions, or more important decisions than executives. So anything that gives leaders an upper hand in making those decisions more efficiently and effectively is pure gold. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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The Power to Empower — Using Kolbe to Impact Careers, Families, and Communities
How do you ensure you’re equipped to grow as a business leader? As a family member? As a trusted member of your community? And how can you help others do the same? In this episode, Stephanie Clergé, VP of People and Product Developm...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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Epic Business Transformations: Discover The Power of a Kolbe Consultant
When Kari Gillenwater first integrated Kolbe into her practice, she had no idea the level of impact it would have for her clients. In this episode, Kari shares how discovering her Kolbe strengths has improved both her life and her business. She...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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The People Part of Financial Services
“Technology can only do so much. At the end of the day, it’s people who need to use that technology.” - James Robert Lay Season 4 of Powered by Instinct kicks off with a look at the importance of human relationship...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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42:44
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Lessons in Conative Excellence, Part II
Kolbe Corp annually honors the organizations that display exceptional creativity and leadership when it comes to the use of conation and Kolbe Wisdom™. The award honoring organizational leadership in building conative excellence, called the Kol...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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21:52
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Action Starter: Connecting Kolbe and EOS®
Action Starters are a series of shorts from the Powered by Instinct podcast. These are bite-sized clips with easily accessible knowledge for you to enjoy.This clip comes from David Kolbe’s interview with EOS® Worldwide Visionary Mark O’D...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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Lessons in Conative Excellence, Part 1
Every year, Kolbe Corp honors the individuals who display exceptional creativity and leadership when it comes to the use of conation and Kolbe Wisdom™. The award honoring individual leadership in building conative excellence, called the Kolbe P...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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33:47
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The Easy Button for Team Health
In this special episode of Powered by Instinct, we bring you a webinar from EOS Worldwide’s Strong in Six™ Business Challenge. As part of People Week, Kolbe Corp President Amy Brus...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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1:01:00

Action Starter: A Non-Negotiable for Hiring
Action Starters are a series of shorts from the Powered by Instinct podcast. These are bite-sized clips with easily accessible knowledge for you to enjoy.This clip comes to us from Season 1, Episode 3, when Kolbe Corp CEO David Kolbe sat...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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Surviving a 5,000-Mile Road Trip with Your Family Using Kolbe Wisdom™
How do you travel for 17 days across 16 states with your family of 4 in a cramped vehicle and live to tell the tale? If you’re Tashyna Wingo, Director of Operations at Kolbe Corp, you survive by understanding and accounting for ever...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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Using Kolbe Strengths to Navigate the Good Times and the Bad
"My passion is opening lines of communication in a broken and hurting world, and that's where I see Kolbe as being so powerful." – Mari Martin In this episode of Powered by Instinct, Amy Bruske is joined by Mari Martin, “The Mother ...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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50:23

How to Infuse Kolbe into Your Company Culture
Getting a Kolbe A™ Index for everybody on the team is a great first step towards building a strengths-based culture. But, building a sustainable culture where people feel valued and have the freedom to be themselves doesn't happen overnight.&nb...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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Action Starter: Focus Areas of the Kolbe System™
Action Starters are a series of shorts from the Powered by Instinct podcast. These are bite-sized clips with easily accessible knowledge for you to enjoy.This clip is an important one for understanding the basics of how Kolbe can work fo...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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Action Starter: Comparing Your Kolbe Result With Others
Action Starters are a series of shorts from the Powered by Instinct podcast. These are bite-sized clips with easily accessible knowledge for you to enjoy.This clip comes from the first season of Powered by Instinct, when Stephanie Clergé...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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4:50
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Action Starter: What Makes a Successful Team?
Action Starters are a series of shorts from the Powered by Instinct podcast. These are bite-sized clips with easily accessible knowledge for you to enjoy.This clip comes from the very first episode of Powered by Instinct, where we asked...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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Hire Right, the First Time: Using Kolbe to Build Stronger, More Cohesive Teams
When you’re looking to find the right fit for your team, especially at the executive level, you need to get it right the first time. In this episode of Powered by Instinct, host Eric Herrera from Kolbe is joined by someone who knows...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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