Episode 18

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30th Apr 2025

How Good Are You at Reacting to Things?

"Respect your emotions in high volatile moments." - Syya

Ben and Syya dive deep into the hidden forces that shape success: human behavior. From leading teams to managing personal reactions under pressure, they break down why mastering your mindset and emotions is the ultimate business advantage.

👥 Takeaways include:

* Emotional intelligence is your leadership superpower.

* Respecting emotions in real time leads to smarter decisions.

* Solutions or Complaints: Bring answers, not just problems.

* Communication isn't optional — it’s survival.

* Understanding where people come from creates better teams.

This episode is a fun one to challenge ourselves with the tools to navigate challenges, drive results, and build stronger relationships — professionally and personally.

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About the Podcast

Gnaw On This...
Business Bytes with Ben & Syya
If there is one thing that we have learned about business and life
IT’S THAT PEOPLE ARE THE X FACTOR
They constantly surprise us, both in amazing ways . . .
And . . . NOT SO MUCH
We’re Ben and Syya
AND
Welcome to GNAW ON THIS . . . BUSINESS BYTES
This show is about the real-life things
we ALL deal with EVERY DAY
HOW they relate to business
And HOW to make some sense out of our daily chaos
WELCOME to the show!

About your hosts

Syya Yasotornrat

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Syya is a tenured tech sales professional with her time at SonicWALL and Hewlett Packard (HPE) with some hospitality at the Walt Disney Company and IT recruitment experience in the mix. She is currently a podcast strategist and consultant, helping others to bring out their voice and legacy through podcasting. She loves to learn and talk about anything, so feel free to reach out!

Ben Baker

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Ben has been helping companies, and the people within them understand, codify, and communicate their unique value to others for more than a quarter of a century.

He is the president of Your Brand Marketing, an Employee Engagement Consultancy specializing in helping companies communicate more effectively inside their organizations.

He is the author of two books: “Powerful Personal Brands: a hands-on guide to understanding yours,” and “Leading Beyond a Crisis: a conversation about what’s next,” and the host of IHEART and Spotify syndicated YourLIVINGBrand.live show with more than 300 episodes behind him.

You can reach him at www.yourbrandmarketing.com