Knowing how, and when, to ask for a raise can be a challenge. Should you ask during your performance review? What about after you successfully complete a tough project? To demystify, and provide you with helpful tips and tricks, the President of Workplaces that Work, Lynne Eisaguirre, is joining the show with host Cady Chesney.

We're taking a look at the comedy industry and examining the details of this unique community, and for those interested, what it takes to succeed. Matt Kemple, live events producer for Milwaukee Comedy and the founder of the Milwaukee Comedy Festival, joins Tim Muma to give us an inside look at the various avenues one can take within comedy. He also describes the scene as a whole and the many great options for fans of the c...

Most people understand the role body language and facial expressions play in communication; however, there's a different perspective to think about. Chelsea Rowe, leadership development specialist for Kinetix, brings her insight to LJNRadio to examine how our thoughts and actions impact our own feelings. Using her background as an industrial-organizational psychologist, Chelsea explains to Tim Muma that we can change the ev...

What does it take to become a trusted advisor to your manager? And how can this benefit both your manager and you? In the professional world, a trusted advisor can be a precious resource for a supervisor. To learn more about what defines a trusted advisor, as well as how you can become one for your manager, Jenna Connour speaks with Dr. Matt Carter, Founder and Managing Director of Message House – a communications consultan...

Leadership educator, executive coach and author, John Baldoni, has come out with a new book focusing on the term "moxie" and how it relates to quality leadership. Tim Muma asks John about some points from "Moxie: The Secret to Bold and Gutsy Leadership" in the hopes of giving listeners some insight into the role of moxie in their careers - especially as a leader.

If you’re not aware, effective networking is critical as a professional. Whether you’re looking for a job or seeking out partners and clients, it plays a huge role in your success. Patti DeNucci, an author, speaker and chief connector, brings LJNRadio her experienced perspective on networking and the opportunities it creates. Patti also gives Tim Muma practical tips to be an effective communicator as she addresses the commo...

Effective leaders have many qualities: integrity, superior communication skills, confidence, intuition, and the abilities to delegate and motivate. But one quality of good leaders that is not as frequently discussed is their ability to be authentic. To learn more about what defines an authentic leader, LJNRadio welcomes Brad Parcells, an Executive and Leadership Coach, Consultant, and Speaker for Aperio Coaching & Consultin...

On this episode, Tim Muma speaks with an individual who has worked as an engineer for Microsoft, is an entrepreneur herself, and completes marathons, triathlons and the Ironman competition with relative ease. She also happens to be blind. Patricia Walsh joins LJNRadio to discuss her path to success and how she picked herself up from the depths of depression and self-doubt to become a world-class athlete and sought-after spe...

As a current issue and topic of much debate, the thoughts on raising the federal minimum wage in the US has found its way to LJNRadio. Sylvia Allegretto, a research economist and co-director of the Center on Wage and Employment Dynamics at the University of California, Berkeley, joins the show to discuss this topic. Sylvia describes the potential positive impacts on individuals and the economy as Tim Muma brings up the conc...

While verbal communication is important, there are many other things we do that make an impression on others - both positively and negatively. Elizabeth Dexter-Wilson joins Tim Muma to talk about these seemingly "little" items that often make a larger impact than any of us tend to realize. Elizabeth will talk about what each of these mean, how it can help (or hurt) your career, and what steps you should be taking to create...