Claire Chandler

It Takes a Team – Episode 3 With Patricia Grabarek & Katina Sawyer “Fire your work self.” There’s a quiet truth sitting underneath many workplace conversations right now: People are overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, and carrying far more than anyone can see. And whether leaders realize it or not, work has become one of the primary places where people either feel more human… or less. In my latest episode of It Takes a Team, I sat down with Dr. Patricia Grabarek and Dr. Katina Sawyer to...

It Takes a Team – Episode 2 With Nic Jennings “If I don’t try now, will I ever?” There’s a moment most people don’t talk about. The moment when you realize the future you were building… isn’t going to happen. Not because you changed your mind. Because something changed it for you. This conversation is about what happens next. I sat down with Nic Jennings — a rising NFL writer, analyst, and ESPN radio co-host — whose career didn’t begin with a plan. It began with a disruption. At just nine...

It Takes a Team – Episode 1 With Jennifer “Jiff” Chapman “Everybody’s got something. Everybody needs somebody. Find the safe, nonjudgmental person who can walk alongside you as you unpack what you’ve been carrying.” There are conversations that educate. And then there are conversations that change the way you see yourself. The pilot episode of It Takes a Team was the second kind. When I sat down with Jennifer “Jiff” Chapman, I expected to talk about resilience after a stroke. What unfolded...