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Podcast Episode #71: "Embracing Disruptive Innovation" - an Interview with Ursula Llabres

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Embracing Disruptive Innovation

In case you missed my LIVE interview with the phenomenal Ursula Llabres (Global Head Enterprise Executive Programs, Facebook), here are a few of the wisdom gems she shared:

  • Lead with mission and purpose.
  • Be authentic, vulnerable and open to new ideas and new people.
  • We have a responsibility to shift to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and it's good for business.
  • Create a safe space for failure, mistakes and innovation
  • Letting work speak for itself is not
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Podcast Episode #70: "Driving Transformation" - An Interview with Jill Tracy

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Driving Transformation

In case you missed my LIVE interview with the fabulous Jill Tracy (Director of Global Sales Operations - Business Applications at Microsoft), here are a few of the wisdom gems she shared:

  • Have people in your life that give you perspective and who help you strive and achieve faster.
  • A lot of people are their own obstacles.
  • Speak up if you have value to add. 
  • Give yourself grace and some space to honor what you’ve accomplished. 
  • Then do more and give more. 
  • When you
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Time to Draw Your Own Map?

Time to Draw Your Own Map?

“You have a brilliance in you, your contribution is valuable, and the art you create is precious. Only you can do it, and you must. I’m hoping you’ll stand up and choose to make a difference."
- Seth Godin, Linchpin

In his book Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?, Godin talks about when he was a kid and his love of the comic book series, The Justice League of America. He explained that, with the exception of Batman and Superman, the other members needed to explain their ...

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You've Been Called... Are You Ready? (Story of the Bricklayers)

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You've Been Called... Are You Ready?

“It’s time to stop complying with the system and draw your own map. You have brilliance in you, your contribution is essential, and the art you create is precious. Only you can do it, and you must."
- Seth Godin, Linchpin

Ready to dig deep and draw your map, together?

This is a private invitation for you to join my last (free) Virtual MasterClass of the year. 

"Re-motivate, Recharge, Recommit: 3 Proven Mindset Strategies for Leaders to Finish 2020 Strong and...

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Podcast Episode #69: "Becoming an International Fearless Female Leader" - an Interview with Ayuna Nechaeva

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Becoming an International Fearless Female Leader

In case you missed my LIVE interview with the fabulous Ayuna Nechaeva (Head of Europe, Primary Markets, London Stock Exchange Group), here are a few of the wisdom gems she shared:

  • Embrace being different
  • Lean into your strengths
  • It's ok to feel fear, but go for what you need to anyway
  • There's power in numbers. Seek out the support you need
  • Don't be afraid to make a well thought out big ask
  • No ask=0% chance of a yes:)

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Podcast Episode #68: "How to Have a Fearless Voice at the Table" - an Interview with Kathryn Sweeney

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How to Have a Fearless Voice at the Table

In case you missed my LIVE interview with the remarkable Kathryn Sweeney (Head of Institutional, Americas and Senior Managing Director, State Street Global Advisors), here are a few of the wisdom gems she shared:

  • Be courageous and make big asks for well-thought out things that are important to you
  • Keep your kids in the loop for big decisions, so they understand the importance
  • If you want to achieve the next level of success, skill up. Old skills wi
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Podcast Episode #67: "How to Make Shift Happen" - an Interview with Anthony Trucks

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How to Make Shift Happen

In case you missed my LIVE interview with the amazing Anthony Trucks (coach, speaker, author, former NFL player and CEO of Identity Shift), here are a few of the wisdom gems he shared:

  • You’re here for a reason bigger than what you actually realize
  • Make a real difference and really be heard and have impact
  • A special mindset is required that has courage (not just to make the shift) but to be resilient and to keep going when other people might quit
  • If that experience
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Top 4 Ways NOT to Bomb in the Boardroom

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Top 4 Ways NOT to Bomb in the Boardroom

Have you ever had a meeting, presentation or any important interaction go sideways? Most of us have. Along with being a missed opportunity to  gain the influence, recognition or respect we want and deserve, what stings the most is usually our disappointment in ourselves. Let’s make sure it never happens again.

Here are the top 4 ways that amazing leaders and emerging leaders make mistakes AND how to convert the bomb to bei...

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Podcast Episode #65: "Skilling Up During Disruption" - an Interview with Heather Bailey

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Skilling Up During Disruption

In case you missed my LIVE interview with the fabulous Heather Bailey, AIF (Vice President, Senior Retirement Director at State Street Global Advisors), here are a few of the wisdom gems she shared:

  • We just said to ourselves “we’ve got to do better”
  • I love 401k plans because they help every American achieve that dream of retiring
  • If you’re not skilling-up right now, you’re going to be left behind
  • www.ssga.com/skillingup is a 4-part series. We focus on clarity
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Podcast Episode #64: "Women Thriving in International Business and Building Strategic Alliances" - an Interview with Heather Brewer

Women Thriving in International Business and Building Strategic Alliances

In case you missed my LIVE interview with the remarkable Heather Brewer (Client Director, New Business Development at Bridge Partners), here are a few of the wisdom gems she shared:

  • Be open to new experiences, be flexible, be brave enough to try it
  • Go after learning and experiences over titles and $$$
  • You do not have to follow the rules or what others want for you
  • Taking an extended pause can be powerful and enlight
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