# Gretchen Spreitzer

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Drive Time! - Ways to find joy in the working environment

People continuously try to find ways which would make them more joyful at work, and the key to this is human thriving, which charges people with motivation and passion to work, and not feel like they are just surviving. In this episode, Professor Gretchen Spreitzer talks about human thriving and t…

#105 - How Can We Thrive at Work This Year? / The Costs of Anti-Asian Bias

In this episode, professors from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan tackle the question, “How can we thrive at work in the new year?” They discuss what we mean by thriving at work, trends and changes facing the workplace in 2023, actionable tips for managers and individuals t…

Strategies for Avoiding Burnout

Chronic workplace stress can lead to burnout, which poses a significant risk to the mental health of busy professionals, such as auditors. But how can these professionals protect themselves from burnout? And how can their employers help them do so? If you are interested in learning the answers to t…

Gretchen Spreitzer ~ 'JR Morning with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie

October 26, 2023 ~ Gretchen Spreitzer, Associate Dean for Executive and Corporate Relations at the Ross School of Business, talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie on the 2023 WJR College Tour about their executive education program that's consistently ranked in the top 10 in the nation.

When thriving at work is the opposite of what's really happening. S3E5

Why are Australians hording their annual leave? Libby and Matt discuss. They also consider some interesting research pointing to a less collegiate work experience for younger employees. And after a couple of BBC radio presenters made their true (not particularly kind) feelings public via a 'repl…

The value of thriving at work. Featuring Professor Gretchen Spreitzer. S2E2

Dr Libby and Matt speak to Professor Gretchen Spreitzer about the value of thriving at work, and explore why we might not be thriving in our lives.

Leadership Training Programs - How Leaders Can Empower Teams to Flourish and Create Big Change at Work with Gretchen Spreitzer

Work doesn’t have to be a grind. In fact, the smallest acts of care, recognition, and empowerment can spark extraordinary transformation in how people show up and thrive. Yet too many leaders still chase big programs and sweeping changes, overlooking the everyday moments that actually matter most. …

EP7: The Power and Practice of True Empowerment in Leadership

In this episode of the Decoding Confidence Podcast, Advita Patel explores what genuine empowerment looks like in the workplace, why it is so often misunderstood or poorly applied, and how intentional empowerment practices can build trust, confidence, and innovation. Empowerment is frequently descr…

Episode 407 — Michigan Model of Leadership with Gretchen Spreitzer, Monica Worline and Mike Barger

For business leaders, modern work often asks them to pull off a balancing act that can seem nearly impossible. Innovate while maintaining stability; drive for results while being empathic to your team. Researchers at the University of Michigan realized these aren't just frustrating contradictions—t…

Episode 323: Jane Dutton, Small Actions, Big Impact (replay)

In this episode, we revisit our interview with Professor Jane Dutton is a world expert in the field of Positive Organizational Scholarship. She shares ideas on how small actions can create a big impact and help your team flourish. Dr. Dutton co-founded the Center for Positive Organizations at the …