Casual Conversation

About Casual Conversation

🎙️ Pivot Point — A Nexplan Institute Podcast Pivot Point explores the insights, decisions, and turning points that shape how we learn, lead, and grow. Created by the Nexplan Institute, this podcast brings together voices from leadership, learning, wellbeing, and human‑centered innovation to share real stories of reinvention and practical ways to navigate change. Whether you're an educator, leader, entrepreneur, or lifelong learner, Pivot Point offers conversations that spark clarity, inspire action, and support your personal and professional growth. Topics include: leadership development, future of work, innovation, learning design, organizational culture, coaching, and human‑centered change. ✨ Why Pivot Point ? Every meaningful journey has a moment when you choose to shift—your mindset, your direction, your possibilities. This podcast is your companion in those moments, offering guidance, inspiration, and a community of thinkers and doers who believe in building a better future.

Publisher

Colin Bolton

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Jan 2024

Latest episode

16 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Aug 2026

   Sustainable Success: How to Build Momentum That Lasts

   Send us Fan Mail Starting is not the hard part. Continuing is. If you’ve ever built momentum for a week or two, then watched it collapse the moment life got busy, this conversation gives you a clear way forward that doesn’t rely on hype or perfect discipline. We’re talking about sustainable success: the kind you can hold under pressure through rhythm, systems, support, and a regular reset. I share a five-part rhythm I use to help people build momentum that lasts: Focus, Start, Protect,...

2. 

   22 Jul 2026

   When HR Needs More Than a Wellness Webinar

   Send us Fan Mail Wellness webinars and resource pages can be helpful, but they often miss the real problem: people are moving through unsupported transition inside the very systems meant to develop and protect them. I’m speaking directly to HR and people leaders who are asked to solve complex human realities with simple interventions, even as burnout, disengagement, and leadership fatigue show up across teams. The core idea is straightforward: the deeper need is usually structure, not more me...

3. 

   2 Jul 2026

   How to Design Your Next Chapter Without Reinventing Your Whole Life Overnight

   Send us Fan Mail You do not need a dramatic overhaul to prove you are serious about change. If you are feeling restless, stuck, or overdue for a reinvention, I walk you through a grounded way to design your next chapter with clarity instead of panic and with momentum instead of chaos. We start with four questions that bring discernment to any career change, leadership transition, or personal growth season: what you are leaving behind, what you are carrying forward, what you are stepping into...

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