Episodes

Alignment, Vision, Action - BE About It!
Aug. 24, 2022

Alignment, Vision, Action - BE About It!

Special Bonus Episode from LIVE show on Fireside! Sometimes you need to move in silence!!! But does that mean we don’t speak up when necessary? NO! Let’s talk about it! Be a part of the next show by signing up at firesidechat.com
That Enemy Called Mindset
Aug. 24, 2022

That Enemy Called Mindset

Episode Summary We can be our own worst enemy. And we must keep our “enemies” close. Why? Because then we know they are playing the game. Get really clear on recognizing when your mindset is running game on you and move accordingly. In whatever...
Interview with Karan Rhodes
Aug. 17, 2022

Interview with Karan Rhodes

Karan Rhodes is the real deal. As a former HR executive at Microsoft, she saw first had the challenges and triumphs of great leaders. In a quest to understand the “secret”, she commissioned her own research study into the topic and from there was...
Time
Aug. 10, 2022

Time

Episode Summary Who knew that time could be a component of a scarcity mindset. You are focused on abundance. You know there is plenty for everyone. You have dreams and goals. You DON’T have enough TIME to make it all happen! But is that really true?...
What is Your Strategy?
Aug. 3, 2022

What is Your Strategy?

Episode Summary If a goal without a plan is just a wish then the key to goal achievement is the development of a clear strategy. What are you going to do and how are you going to flex along the way when necessary? AND, when are you going to make the...
Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda - Didn't
July 27, 2022

Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda - Didn't

The whole point of reviewing past outcomes is to LEARN what you could have, should have or would have done differently if you’d had different information. It is NOT to turn the evaluation into an opportunity to weaponize mistakes or skill...
Fear is a Good Thing
July 20, 2022

Fear is a Good Thing

Episode Summary It’s not about being fearless. Fear is a necessary survival tactic in assisting us in recognizing and responding to threats. But it doesn’t have to rule our thoughts and actions. If we shift our perspective to using fear to inform...
It's Not About Willpower
July 13, 2022

It's Not About Willpower

Episode Summary I often wonder why our language is so harsh and so focused on “forcing” or “bootstrapping.” Have willpower is warding off the unseen forces of evil…to be dramatic. But why do we talk about willpower and not about positive...
Knowledge is Power
July 6, 2022

Knowledge is Power

Recognizing victimization doesn't make you a victim.
The Big Deconstruction - Interview with Jen Marples
June 29, 2022

The Big Deconstruction - Interview with Jen Marples

Episode Summary Some times you have to break it all the way down in order to build it back up! My guest reached a point where she realized the people most important to here were not getting the best of her. And that was unacceptable. But breaking the...
Community is Power
June 22, 2022

Community is Power

Episode Summary What does it really mean to be in community? It means serving in a way that can harness collective energy to make a bigger impact. Community is about connection. Communities tend to exist to support and uplift their members and create...
The 120 Day Question - Interview with Dr. Allana Da Graca
June 15, 2022

The 120 Day Question - Interview with Dr. Allana Da Graca

Episode Summary Own your voice. Be still in the silence and listen. Turn regret into action. If they don’t introduce you well, re-introduce yourself! And, be sure to tell yourself the truth! And these are just a few of the nuggets Dr. Allana Da...
Interview With Danielle P Jeter - Passion Into Action
June 8, 2022

Interview With Danielle P Jeter - Passion Into Action

Sometimes, you see the possible outcomes and decide to take action to impact them. That’s what my guest did. Graduating during the recession, she started her business as a senior at Spellman College and has never looked back. And here’s the kicker...
Identify Your REAL Goal
June 1, 2022

Identify Your REAL Goal

When we are not clear on the REAL goal, we are willing to jump at any shiny new opportunity. We take in information without appropriate discernment. What is your REAL goal and do your actions move you towards or away from it. And, by the way, the REAL...
Seize the Exceptional - 2.0
May 25, 2022

Seize the Exceptional - 2.0

This episode from June 2021 captures thoughts and feelings we are still having. And the every present need to be willing to change our perspective! Change is difficult. It’s difficult because we get comfortable with the familiar. That doesn’t mean...
If It Feels Like Obligation, Is It Still Service?
May 18, 2022

If It Feels Like Obligation, Is It Still Service?

Does service always have to “feel good?” and are obligations always bad. Well, there are no absolutes, so on the surface: no. However, how we perceive obligation directly impact when and how we serve and the impact we can make. We keep showing up...
Awareness, Kindness & Courageous Decisions
May 11, 2022

Awareness, Kindness & Courageous Decisions

Know yourself so you can show up confident and clear. Understand that it is NOT unkind to be clear. Know that it is not the decision, it’s the solution that is the ultimate goal. Keeping these three things in mind is key to leadership success. Be...
YOU are Your Best Bet!
May 4, 2022

YOU are Your Best Bet!

You can count you YOU. And don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t. Our environments, especially our corporate environments, can often lead us to thinking we are incapable or unintelligent. Worst, case, that we are crazy or unable to discern what...
Give Yourself Some Grace
April 27, 2022

Give Yourself Some Grace

We all have days or weeks or MONTHS where we question what we are doing and if we are where we are supposed to be. It’s ok. What we also do is often fail to extend the same grace to ourselves that we extend to others. When we need a minute. When we...
The Pursuit of Happiness
April 20, 2022

The Pursuit of Happiness

Why is happiness the end goal? Do we REALLY want our family, teams, employees to be “happy” or are we really wanting people to feel safe, supported and valued? Happiness is fleeting and easily impacted by outside things and people. Contentment is...
Let It Rest
April 13, 2022

Let It Rest

Nurturing an idea or a strategy or a person/thing can become smothering. Pushing can become counterproductive. But leaving something alone and allowing it AND YOU to adjust to new information or a new environment can bring amazing results. This is a...
Thinking is Fundamental
April 6, 2022

Thinking is Fundamental

“I think therefore I am.” I must wonder because it doesn’t seem link thinking about things is very important anymore. The speed at which we move has pushed deep thinking to luxury reserved for very few. But THINKING is critical to doing things...
WHM2022 - Full Month Mashup!
March 30, 2022

WHM2022 - Full Month Mashup!

Women’s History Month 2022 is in the books and it was AMAZING! Sharing my Village with all of you was an incredible honor! We talked about finding YOUR village, about being discerning about who you have in your village (not everyone is your friend)....
Corporate Posse - Never Would Have Made it without You
March 23, 2022

Corporate Posse - Never Would Have Made it without You

There are few things more powerful or more critical in your career than your posse. They may be part of your personal BOD. They are definitely part of your Village. They are your safe space. They are your mirror. They are your sounding board. If you...