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Leadership for the Future & Harnessing Uncertainty

11 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

Leading through a global pandemic means people are listening to us. They are looking to leaders for truth, inspiration, and hope. Uncertainty hold greats power - the power to crush confidence and creativity, or the power to create incredible possibilities. Join Christina Tinker as she speaks to courageous leaders around the country about they ways they are Harnessing the Power of Uncertainty™ to lead their people through this unprecedented period of change and what it means for the future of leadership.

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The Midas Touch - Christina speaks with Midas of Richmond Owner, Mark Smith, about his Leadership Journey

September 07, 2020 09:00 - 34 minutes - 49.1 MB

Mark Smith is the Owner of four Richmond area Midas shops. Mark is a passionate community advocate and his leadership style is a shining example of authenticity, humility, and gratitude. A great example of the way Mark leads can be seen in a challenge he created in May 2020 called, “More Good Deeds.” He challenged Richmond area residents to do 30 acts of kindness, writing them all down daily, and at the end of the month he’ll pay it forward by giving you a year’s worth of free oil changes.

C-Tinker - Aladin Mixdown 1

August 31, 2020 20:34 - 32 minutes - 45.9 MB

Christina talks to Ted speaker and author Alain Hunkins about the  future of leadership and his personal journey. Alain helps high achieving people become high achieving leaders.  Over his twenty-year career, Alain has worked with over 2,000 groups of leaders in 25 countries. Clients include Wal-Mart, Pfizer, Citigroup, General Electric, State Farm Insurance, IBM, General Motors, and Microsoft. In addition to being a leadership speaker, consultant, trainer, and coach, Alain is the author of ...

Dr. Tiffany Jana talks to Christina about Race, Leadership, and being Part of Humanity

July 02, 2020 15:37 - 40 minutes - 38.8 MB

Dr. Tiffany Jana is a widely respected expert in the area of diversity, equity & inclusion and the Founder of TMI’s Portfolio of companies. Dr. Jana's TEDx talk The Power of Privilege has been viewed more than 280,000 times. This interview about race, leadership, and what it means to be part of humanity will change you from the inside out!

Tinker Talks with Navy Veteran Stephanie Wright

June 27, 2020 20:25 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

Stephanie Wright is a Navy veteran and a Product Management Director at a large Financial Services company in San Antonio.  After serving for 10 years in the Navy on the faculty at the US Naval Academy and as an Intelligence Officer deployed onboard the USS Nimitz, Stephanie brought her leadership skills and experience to corporate America.  She is married to Randy, also a Navy veteran, who is currently a UT Health physician, and she’s a mom to two teenagers:  Grady and Maryn

Living in Recovery from Opioid Addiction, Honesty Liller talks about her Journey to Become a Woman CEO

June 03, 2020 11:00 - 31 minutes - 30.1 MB

As leaders, we are called to see the humanity in one another. No one knows that better than Honesty Liller, CEO of McShin Foundation in Richmond, VA. As the opioid crisis continues to devastate lives, Honesty Liller is a woman leader who strives to change lives for the better, one life at a time. Honesty lives in long-term recovery from a Substance Use Disorder since May 27, 2007. Honesty's mission as CEO is firmly rooted in community outreach and involvement.

A Discussion about the Beauty of Humanistic Leadership with Dr. Shaista Khilji

May 28, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutes - 44.9 MB

As a graduate student at George Washington University, my work has been deeply inspired by Dr. Shaista E. Khilji's research and philosophy of leadership.  She is the Founding Editor-in-Chief of the South Asian Journal of Business Studies, and Director of the Organizational Leadership & Learning program at GWU. Most recently, Dr. Khilji launched the Humanizing Initiative with two recent graduates of GWU. 

Legendary Bank Leader, George Martinez talks about Abundant Leadership

May 25, 2020 14:26 - 46 minutes - 44.2 MB

George Martinez has known me my entire life. He is the leader that mentored and led my own mother to become a courageous and generous woman leader. George shares with us his life-long approach to abundant leadership.   George currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Allegiance Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABTX) and Vice Chair of Allegiance Bank, which he co-founded in 2007. In 1974 he co-founded Sterling Bank, where he served as Chief Executive Officer from 1980 to 2001 and retired as C...

Global Security CEO, John Petrie is a strong supporter of women leaders

May 12, 2020 17:17 - 40 minutes - 38.6 MB

John Petrie is an accomplished senior executive with more than 26 years of success in the information security space.  He's also a father of three grown daughters and an advocate for women leaders, especially in the tech industry. Most recently, John published a memoir entitled From Private to CEO about his personal leadership journey. 

Woman leader in the tech industry, Michele McCauley talks about the future of leadership

May 12, 2020 17:08 - 28 minutes - 28.2 MB

Michele McCauley is the Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Apex Systems, a Richmond-based staffing firm. Michele is also the creator of Apex’s Woman’s Leadership Group and a strong voice for working mothers. 

A conversation about the future of women's leadership with TEDxRVA Women Speaker, Eva DeVirgilis

May 12, 2020 13:15 - 39 minutes - 37.7 MB

An activist for radical self-acceptance and female empowerment Eva DeVirgilis has gone around the globe speaking to women about 'Ending the Apology. ' Her TEDxRVAwomen talk was named by HER Magazine as one of their "Top 6 inspirational TEDtalks to help you change your life.

A conversation about the future of women's leadership with TEDxRVA speaker, Eva DeVirgillis

May 12, 2020 13:15 - 38 minutes - 29.1 MB

An activist for radical self-acceptance and female empowerment Eva DeVirgilis has gone around the globe speaking to women about 'Ending the Apology. ' Her TEDxRVAwomen talk was named by HER Magazine as one of their "Top 6 inspirational TEDtalks to help you change your life.