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Build a Vibrant Culture Podcast

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The Build a Vibrant Culture Podcast brings together amazing leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts to share the successes, challenges, and secrets to living and leading as a VIBRANT Leader.

Tune-in each week as Nicole Greer interviews a new Vibrant Leader.
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The Most Impactful Strategies for Character Leadership | Alison Jones

April 26, 2024 06:45 - 47 minutes - 33.1 MB

How Can You Lead with Intention, Integrity, and Purpose? In this episode of the Build a Vibrant Culture podcast, Nicole Greer interviews Alison Jones. Alison Jones is a leadership transformation speaker, coach, and author, and this book is a number one bestseller. Character Leadership. She's the founder and CEO of The Wellness Society, LLC, and she helps leaders break through apathy and organizations by reigniting a sense of purpose and significance. She supercharges employee energ...

The Most Vital Lessons in Leadership, Team Building, and Culture Creation | Asher Haines

April 12, 2024 07:25 - 44 minutes - 32 MB

Is continuous learning the key to leadership and team building? In this podcast episode, Asher Haines from UNC Charlotte's School of Professional Studies and host Nicole Greer discuss the significance of continuous learning and personal growth. They highlight the supportive environment at the university, which assists students of all ages in pursuing education and applying it to their careers. The conversation underscores the importance of updating skills and embracing a growth min...

The Five Core Practices for Creating a Positive Work Culture | Dr. Joey Faucette

April 05, 2024 04:00 - 37 minutes - 29.7 MB

How can you achieve a positive work culture through internal alignment? In this episode of the Build a Vibrant Culture Podcast, Nicole Greer talks with Dr. Joey Faucette, an executive coach and culture architect. We discuss Dr. Joey's strategies for fostering positive work environments, drawing from his book, Work Positive in a Negative World: Team Edition. We explore five core practices: Perceive, Conceive, Believe, Achieve, and Receive the positive at work, emphasizing the need f...

REWIND: Becoming a Veteran Champion in the Workforce | Kathy Gallowitz

February 13, 2024 01:11 - 37 minutes - 69.2 MB

Are you struggling to hire the right employees?   You may not have considered this talent pool: veterans.   Less than 3% of veterans are unemployed, while more than 30% are underemployed…   Veteran and award-winning businesswoman Kathy Gallowitz is here to share how civilians can champion veterans in the workforce.   Kathy believes businesses can leverage veterans’ unique training and skills—but only if leaders are committed to helping veterans overcome the challenges of ret...

Unleashing Vibrancy: Nicole Greer's Revolutionary Coaching Methodology

February 04, 2024 06:38 - 37 minutes - 52 MB

🌟 Dive into the world of vibrant leadership with Nicole Greer, your trusted Vibrant Coach! In this electrifying podcast episode, Nicole unpacks the secrets to building a vibrant culture through coaching and mentoring, guaranteed to revolutionize your leadership style and team dynamics. 🔍 Self-Discovery: Join Nicole as she explores the transformative power of self-assessment. Discover how understanding your own behavior through personality assessments can profoundly impact your leadership j...

The Most Effective Coaching Tools for Building a Vibrant Culture | Nicole Greer

January 26, 2024 21:40 - 42 minutes - 58.3 MB

How Can Coaching Transform Your Leadership and Management Style? It's Nicole Greer here, your guide on the journey to creating a culture that buzzes with energy and innovation. I've just wrapped up a special episode of the "Build a Vibrant Culture" podcast, and let me tell you, it's one you won't want to miss. I took a seat on the other side of the mic this time to share some of the most powerful tools from my very own coaching toolbox. 🎩 The Four Essential Hats: In this episode, ...

REWIND: How Chick-fil-A Built an Iconic Brand | Steve Robinson

January 18, 2024 19:08 - 53 minutes - 74.1 MB

Want an inside look at Chick-fil-A? In this episode, I’m joined by Steve Robinson, author of Covert Cows and Chick-fil-A: How Faith, Cows, and Chicken Built an Iconic Brand. Steve is the former Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Chick-fil-A, Inc. (1981 to 2015). During Steve's tenure, Chick-fil-A grew from 184 stores and $100 million to 2,100 stores and $6.8 billion and became one of the most iconic brands of our time. Now, he’s here to share stories and ins...

The Most Crucial Elements for Building a Vibrant Organizational Culture | Glenn Akramoff

January 12, 2024 10:39 - 53 minutes - 73.3 MB

How can unwritten rules impact workplace culture? It's Nicole Greer, your guide to building a vibrant culture, and I've just wrapped up a riveting conversation with Glenn Akramoff, the mastermind behind Akramoff LLC and the insightful book "The Human Centered Team." I'm buzzing with excitement to share the golden nuggets from our latest podcast episode, and trust me, you won't want to miss this one. 🔍 Unveiling the Unwritten Rules We dove deep into the heart of workplace culture, ...

The Most Essential Guide to Developing Your Model for Leading Change | Marsha Acker

January 04, 2024 15:07 - 47 minutes - 65.6 MB

How can developing a model for leading change impact your leadership? I'm thrilled to share with you some golden nuggets from the latest episode of the Build a Vibrant Culture podcast. I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredible Marsha Acker, a mastermind in executive coaching, leadership transformation, and the art of facilitating conversations that matter. 🌟 Leading Change with Clarity and Confidence We dove deep into the essence of leadership and the pivotal role of dev...

The Magnesium Miracle: The Ultimate Guide to Optimal Health | Dr. Carolyn Dean

December 28, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MB

Why should someone write a book on magnesium? I'm thrilled to share with you the latest episode of the Build a Vibrant Culture podcast, where we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Carolyn Dean, a renowned expert on magnesium deficiency and supplementation. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of magnesium and its crucial role in our health. Dr. Dean, with her extensive research and personal experience, unravels the mystery of magnesium deficiency and its impact on our...

The Most Effective Strategies for Building a Vibrant Business | Chad Price

December 22, 2023 19:16 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

How can entrepreneurs align passion with business for success? I'm thrilled to share with you some exciting insights from our latest podcast episode. We had the pleasure of hosting Chad Price, a seasoned entrepreneur, author, and athlete, who shared his wisdom on aligning passion with business for ultimate success. Passion and Expertise: Chad emphasizes the importance of identifying your passions and becoming an expert in those areas. He believes that by aligning your passion with...

Unveiling the Strengths of Highly Sensitive Leaders | Heather Dominick

December 14, 2023 12:59 - 43 minutes - 59.1 MB

Are you a highly sensitive leader? I recently had the pleasure of hosting an enlightening conversation with Heather Dominick, a highly sensitive and highly successful entrepreneur. We delved into the world of highly sensitive leadership, and I'm excited to share some key takeaways with you. Understanding High Sensitivity: Heather explained that being highly sensitive means having a nervous system that processes the world differently. This includes heightened awareness of sights, s...

Unleashing the Power of Integrity | Jefferey Scott Klubeck, M.A.

December 07, 2023 12:37 - 38 minutes - 53.1 MB

How can integrity transform your personal and professional life? I'm thrilled to share with you the latest episode of the Build a Vibrant Culture podcast where I had the pleasure of hosting Jefferey Klubeck, a renowned author, speaker, and coach. We had an enlightening conversation about leadership, integrity, and the extraordinary results they can produce in our personal and professional lives. Here are some key takeaways from our conversation: Leadership is for Everyone: Leader...

Ignite Growth and Make Better Decisions Faster | Paul Epstein

November 30, 2023 07:40 - 45 minutes - 62.4 MB

How can the head-heart-hands equation help you make better decisions faster? I'm thrilled to share with you the insights from my recent podcast episode with the dynamic leadership and culture expert, Paul Epstein. Paul is known for his work in reviving underperforming sports teams and igniting growth in organizations. He's also the author of two insightful books, The Power of Playing Offense and Better Decisions Faster. In our conversation, we delved into the concept of making bet...

The Most Powerful Pillars of Courageous Leadership | Amy Riley

November 23, 2023 10:40 - 50 minutes - 69.2 MB

What does it mean to be a courageous leader? I'm thrilled to share with you the insights from our latest podcast episode where I had the pleasure of hosting Amy Riley, an internationally renowned speaker, author, and consultant. Amy's new book, Courage: A Leader's Guide to Inspire, Engage, and Get Extraordinary Results, is a must-read for anyone looking to elevate their leadership skills. Here are some key takeaways from our enlightening conversation: Everyone is a Leader: Amy be...

Taking Charge of Your Career | Kimberly Gerber

November 16, 2023 07:14 - 29 minutes - 40.2 MB

How can you take charge of your career and achieve professional growth? I'm thrilled to share with you the latest episode of our podcast, where I had the pleasure of hosting Kimberly Gerber, the founder of Excelerate. With over 30 years of experience coaching executives and teams, Kimberly is a powerhouse of knowledge and expertise in leadership development. In our conversation, we delved into the importance of a vibrant culture in the workplace. We believe that work should be a pl...

Leadership, Self-Assessment, and Habits for Success | Jimmy Williams

November 09, 2023 07:05 - 49 minutes - 67.9 MB

How can self-assessment and good habits lead to leadership success? In this podcast episode, I interviewed Jimmy Williams, a speaker known for helping business professionals overcome complacency. We discuss leadership, self-assessment, and success habits. Williams emphasizes the importance of integrity in leadership, self-assessment, and developing positive habits. He shares his personal habits for success, including waking up early, setting daily goals, and reading challenging mat...

The Power of Adult Learning | Dr. Carrie Graham

November 02, 2023 09:06 - 47 minutes - 64.7 MB

How can adult learning transform your life and create a vibrant culture? In this episode of the Build a Vibrant Culture podcast, I interviewed Dr. Carrie Graham, an adult learning strategist and training consultant. Dr. Graham discusses the importance of adult learning in personal and professional development. She emphasizes the role of leaders in fostering a culture that values learning and the need for training programs to be customized to individual learners. Dr. Graham also sha...

Unveiling the Secrets of Leadership, Purpose, and Career Changes | Greg Martin

October 26, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MB

How Can Leadership Define Your Career Path? Today’s guest on the Build a Vibrant Culture podcast is Greg Martin who is an investment banker, angel investor, entrepreneur, and host of the Lifetime and Work podcast.  His podcast is all about exploring careers and the pains, struggles, and fulfillment they can bring. In this episode, Greg shares his journey from pursuing success in investment banking to finding fulfillment in his work.  Here is what we covered in this podcast: Greg'...

Understanding the Influence of Assertive Communication | Ivna Curi

October 19, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 55.2 MB

How can assertiveness transform your leadership skills?? My guest, Ivna Curi, is a speaker, podcast host, contributor to Forbes, and an MBA graduate from INSEAD. Ivna is on a mission to help empower professionals and leaders to speak up assertively, overcome the fear of aggression, retaliation, or inaction that hinders career growth and productivity. In this episode, Ivna elaborated on Her definition of leadership Misconceptions about assertiveness  Passive, aggressive, passive...

Boosting Vitality in the Workplace | David Lindsay

October 12, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB

How can you improve vitality in the workplace? My guest, David Lindsay, is an Australian coach, trainer, and athlete.  David has developed a unique approach to improving vitality in the workplace, empowering teams to boost morale, productivity, and profitability. His keynote speeches are filled with tools and strategies to overcome workplace stress and burnout while promoting employee wellness. During our conversation, David shared: The five steps to improve vitality in the workp...

Unleashing Your Authentic Leadership | Miriam Meima

October 05, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes - 52 MB

How can leaders maximize performance while staying true to themselves? My guest, Miriam Meima, has been a coach & facilitator for over twenty years, dedicating her life to studying the overlap between business and psychology. Miriam has coached founders and executives at hundreds of companies, including a dozen $1B+. She often partners with companies from Series B all the way through going public. She works 1:1 with senior leaders, facilitates team offsites, and develops customized...

Emotional Challenges for New Leaders | Mick Spiers

September 27, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes - 69.7 MB

How can new leaders navigate the roller coaster of emotions? My guest, Mick Spiers, is the founder of The Leadership Project and the host of The Leadership Project Podcast.  Mick is also the best-selling author of You're a Leader, Now What?  Mick shares valuable insights from his book, including: Defining Leadership vs. Management The Crucial Role of Coaching and Mentoring Navigating the Leader's Emotional Roller Coaster Building Strong Connections with Your Team Understandi...

Building Financial Energy | Dustin Serviss

September 20, 2023 09:00 - 42 minutes - 78.3 MB

How can you build financial energy? My guest Dustin Serviss is a financial advisor who has been working with high net worth business owner families since 2005. Dustin uses a combination of science and psychology to help his clients realize the dreams they never dreamed of—and in this episode, he’ll share his expertise with you.  We’ll cover: Building a “portfolio of memories” Teaching your kids values about money Handling finances as a couple Habits to put in place around mon...

How to Recruit Top Industry Performers | Mike Kaeding

September 13, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 73.4 MB

How can you recruit the best people in your industry? My guest Mike Kaeding has an answer—build a place where people love to work. As the CEO of Norhart, a construction business on a mission to eliminate the housing crisis, Mike has consistently attracted top performers with Norhart’s unique workplace culture.  In this episode, he’ll share how you can do the same—and break down his company’s mission to create a disruption in the construction industry. He’ll also cover: Understa...

How to Lead a Successful Change | Tim Creasey

September 06, 2023 09:00 - 57 minutes - 106 MB

How can leaders manage the people side of change? My guest Tim Creasey is a thought leader on managing the people side of change—and his work forms the foundation of the largest body of knowledge in the world on change management. Tim believes that a successful change is possible with and through the people on your team… And in this episode, he’ll share his top insights on change management, including: How to look into the future The power of “I” statements and “We” statements ...

Creating Your Own Luck | Vidya Raman

August 30, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 74.1 MB

Yes, you CAN find fulfillment in the corporate world… (And you don’t have to wait for luck—you can create your own!) My guest Vidya Raman is a motivational speaker, leadership coach, and author of the new book Lucky You: An Insider’s Guide to Achieving Success and Finding Fulfillment in the Corporate World. In this episode, she’ll share insights from the book, including: The SHIFT Framework How to get ahead without sacrificing job security Forging your own path to fulfillment ...

Becoming a Decision-Making Expert | Cheryl Einhorn

August 23, 2023 09:00 - 42 minutes - 78.4 MB

How can leaders become experts at decision-making? Cheryl Einhorn is here to help you discover your Problem Solver Profile and investigate how you approach decisions. Cheryl is the founder of Decisive, a decision sciences company that trains people and teams in complex problem solving and decision-making skills using the AREA Method. In this episode, she’ll share her expertise, including: How we can overcome biases to make better decisions The clues to discover someone’s Proble...

Cash In on Your Business Idea | Dorine Rivers

August 16, 2023 09:00 - 44 minutes - 82.3 MB

How can you build, grow, and exit a business—all while enjoying the journey? My guest Dr. Dorine Rivers is here to share how you can get the idea out of your head and “cash in” on it. A jack of all trades (who has mastered all of them), Dr. Rivers is, among many things, the author of Brain to Bank.  In this episode, she’ll walk through the process outlined in the book, including: Naming the baby Knowing your why Understanding your avatar The meaning of “working together alone...

The 5 Truths for Transformational Leaders | Ed Mishrell

August 09, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 73.9 MB

What are the five truths for transformational leaders? My guest Ed Mishrell has more than 40 years of experience as a nonprofit leader. He’s distilled his wisdom into the new book, The 5 Truths for Transformational Leaders: How Nonprofit Organizations Thrive, Grow, and Make a Profound Difference. In this episode, he’ll walk us through the five truths and share: His experience creating a leadership development program The biggest challenge nonprofit leaders face today How leade...

Becoming a Relationship-Centered Leader | Jennifer Krippner

August 02, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes - 65.3 MB

How can you become a relationship-centered leader? As the Chief Experience Officer at the Institute for Healthcare Excellence, Jennifer Krippner is a recognized expert in the field of patient experience and human-centered care. Jennifer is passionate about building and nurturing connections in relationships—in this episode, she’ll share how leaders can do the same. She’ll cover: How to practice being present with people Asking powerful questions The importance of listening to ...

The Future of Recruiting | Ira Wolfe

July 26, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 54.6 MB

What is the future of work? How will technology change recruiting? These are just a few of the questions we’ll cover in my talk with Ira Wolfe, one of the top 5 global thought leaders on the future of work, HR, and adaptability. Ira will delve into his book Recruiting in the Age of Googlization. He’ll also share the recruiting strategies that the best companies are using—and how ChatGPT will affect the workforce.

How Chick-fil-A Built an Iconic Brand | Steve Robinson

July 19, 2023 09:00 - 53 minutes - 99 MB

Want an inside look at Chick-fil-A? In this episode, I’m joined by Steve Robinson, author of Covert Cows and Chick-fil-A: How Faith, Cows, and Chicken Built an Iconic Brand. Steve is the former Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Chick-fil-A, Inc. (1981 to 2015). During Steve's tenure, Chick-fil-A grew from 184 stores and $100 million to 2,100 stores and $6.8 billion and became one of the most iconic brands of our time. Now, he’s here to share stories and ins...

Inside Change Management | Lata Hamilton

July 12, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes - 65.5 MB

How can you lead through change? Lata Hamilton is a change leadership and confidence expert who has worked with some of Australia’s biggest companies on changes impacting over 100,000 people. In this episode, she’ll delve into change management, as well as: How people can build confidence Why leadership is taken not given How leaders can empower and inspire A new approach to change management Why women can forge new paths in leadership And more

Reaching Your Full Potential | Ryan McKinney

July 05, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes - 76.7 MB

What holds people back from their full potential? My guest Ryan McKinney is here to answer that question. As a sought-after leadership coach, Ryan helps business leaders transform so they can create high impact at work and at home. In this episode, he’ll give you a taste of his coaching wisdom, including: Your intentional vs unintentional personal brand The energy leadership methodology How to ask powerful questions The meaning of “don’t play it small” And more

The Leadership Trainer | Jonathan Kroll

June 28, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes - 88.4 MB

How can leaders prepare to train and develop others? Jonathan Kroll is the founder of Leadership Trainer, a nonprofit that specializes in trainer preparation and facilitator skill building. In this episode, he’ll discuss his new book, Preparing Leadership Educators, and share his wisdom, including: The importance of authenticity Why experiential learning is key How to incorporate reflection into your day The importance of morning routines Developing emotional intelligence An...

The Workplace Conflict Expert | Bonnie Artman Fox

June 21, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes - 75.5 MB

Have you been bringing your family into the office? The way we each manage conflict is shaped by our upbringing… And when there’s conflict in the workplace, it’s difficult for a team to collaborate as their best selves… Bonnie Artman Fox is the Workplace Conflict Expert and an Accredited Boss Whisperer. She specializes in helping teams resolve conflict and come together to be more effective and productive. In this episode, we’ll dive into her book “How Did My Family Get In My Of...

The Path to a Highly Engaged Workforce | Paul ter Wal

June 14, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 74.9 MB

Does happiness make money? My guest in this episode believes it does… Paul ter Wal is an employability expert and workplace architect who is trying to solve the world’s crisis of engagement. He’s here to share how to create a highly engaged workforce for a thriving organization.  Paul will cover: The difference between a vertical and horizontal workplace How to make core values non-negotiables Why he doesn’t like the term human resources The secret to eye-opening 1-on-1s Wh...

Getting the Compensation You Deserve | Sonja Price

June 07, 2023 09:00 - 39 minutes - 72.8 MB

Want to get the compensation you deserve for your talents and skills? Sonja Price is here to share the strategies you need to know… Sonja is a top career strategist, salary advisor, and leadership coach for mid-level corporate professionals. Her mission is to help career seekers have greater meaning, better work-life balance, and significantly higher pay—in this episode, she’ll show you how. We’ll cover: Why it’s beneficial to switch jobs every few years How to research compen...

Culture & Organizational Impact | Traci Scherck

May 31, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes - 77.1 MB

Is the culture of your organization serving your mission? HR powerhouse Traci Scherck is here to share her insights on culture & organizational impact. She’ll share the 4 key drivers of engagement and how leaders can ensure employees are fulfilled. We’ll also cover: How to put the right people in the right role What is the compensation story you’re telling? Promoting collaboration, not competition And more

Transform Your Personal Qualities into a Successful Business | Charles McCarrick

May 24, 2023 09:00 - 42 minutes - 78.2 MB

How can you transform your personal qualities into a successful business? Charles McCarrick, lead visionary of Micro-Ant, is here to discuss his bestselling book, Lessons My Brothers Taught Me. Charles will share his wisdom on leadership, including: How can people tap into their entrepreneurial spirit? The key 3 traits to look for when interviewing His philosophy on goal setting and failure  The symptoms of ineffective leadership The virtue of developing great partnerships A...

Investing in Learning | Jennifer Levin

May 17, 2023 09:00 - 47 minutes - 88 MB

There’s power in investing in learning… In this episode, Jennifer Levin shares how education has shaped her leadership practice. As the Personal Development/Organizational Development Partner at Blum, Jennifer works with a U.S. team of 460+ employees as well as a team internationally. She’s here to discuss her experiences with international exchange in the workplace & how leaders can create a workplace that feels like family. Jennifer will also cover: What we gain from learning...

Unleashing Your Team’s Creativity | Amy Climer

May 03, 2023 09:00 - 50 minutes - 91.8 MB

Innovation is what makes the world go around… And in this episode, we’re covering techniques to help your team innovate on demand… Dr. Amy Climer, owner of Climer Consulting and Certified Speaking Professional, specializes in helping teams understand how to increase their creativity.  She’s here to break down the 3 factors teams need to be creative and share the tool she created that uses images to spark ideas. Amy will also cover: Why teams are the #1 source of innovation in a...

Leadership & Behavioral Science | Kayshia Kruger

April 26, 2023 09:00 - 43 minutes - 79.5 MB

How can leaders create positive changes in the workplace using behavioral science?  Kayshia Kruger, organization development practitioner and executive coach, is here to share her expertise.  She’ll cover: Why leadership is a verb The meaning of psychological safety How to have difficult conversations The boundaries effective leaders implement Why rest is productive And more

Servant Leadership | Jerry Landry

April 19, 2023 09:00 - 46 minutes - 85.8 MB

Leaders can’t expect trust—they need to earn it. But what does it take to earn trust and be a servant leader? Jerry Landry, inaugural director of the Technology Training Institute at Central Piedmont Community College, is here to share what he’s learned about leadership, including: Why communication is key How to conduct effective one-on-ones The 3 things leaders have to be prepared to say And more Jerry will also share insights from his podcast Presidencies of the United Sta...

Leading a Product-Centric Business | Ben Foster

April 12, 2023 09:00 - 43 minutes - 80.4 MB

Why is product the most important success driver for tech companies? Ben Foster, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Prodify, is here to share what it means to be product-centric—and break down a discovery process that helps you understand the client’s mind. He’ll also share his leadership wisdom, including: The 5 qualities all leaders need to have His take on micromanaging What makes some leaders successful (while others struggle) The leadership landscape post-pandemic How ...

A Workplace Culture That Stands Out | Tara Whiteley

April 05, 2023 09:00 - 55 minutes - 102 MB

What does it take to create a “family” workplace culture in a 300+ employee company? At Eastwood Homes, a family-owned regional builder in the Southeast, this culture is a reality… In this episode, Tara Whiteley, the digital marketing team leader for Eastwood Homes, shares what makes this culture special—and gives an inside look at her marketing process. Tara will also discuss: The skills that make leaders flourish Why community relations is the “second bottom line” The import...

A Leader’s First Steps to Embrace DEI | Brenda Clegg

March 29, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 75 MB

How are leaders embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion?   And how can you create an atmosphere of belonging for everyone in your organization?   Brenda Clegg is here to break down the meaning of DEI and share the first steps leaders can take to uphold these values.   Brenda is a certified Diversity Executive and Certified Human Resource Professional and is the Equity and Community Engagement Officer for Chatham County.    In this episode, she’ll share her expertise on al...

How to Build Gen-Z Leaders | Tammy Dowley-Blackman

March 22, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes - 68.5 MB

How can you help Gen-Z and Millennials become the leaders of tomorrow? Tammy Dowley-Blackman founded the Looking Forward Lab to do just that. In this episode, she’ll share how she helps young adults prepare for the future. She’ll also share what leaders need to know about the young generation entering the workforce, including: How to communicate across a generational divide  Generational differences in technology & education Effectively training employees for leadership & mana...

Creating a “Happy Place Culture” | Diana May

March 15, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 119 MB

What is the meaning of “love in action”? My guest Diana May manages a large team of volunteers at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport, where she’s created what she calls “happy place culture.” Diana is here to share insights from her 20 years of experience working for local nonprofits—and what she’s learned from her current role as Volunteer Programs Manager. She’ll cover: Why anyone can be a leader The importance of heeding the call Leadership habits she instills in h...