100 - Good Enough Now! With Jessica Pettit, CSP

Here it is!  Episode 100!  Thank you for being a great audience, sharing your ideas and feedback with me and working to always make a difference for you and your team. This episode has some new portions.  New music, intro/outro and I've also added a section called "The Hot Skinny" - this is where I share YOUR leadership tips on the show!  If you have one you'd like to share, email it to me at [email protected] and, if I use it, I'll send you a free e-book! This week's guest is a good friend of mine and I know you're going to love what she shares.  It's a perfect celebration (for me) of my 100th episode and a great starter to what to be focusing in on the New Year! Jessica Pettit, CSP is the guest and the topic is her book, Good Enough Now.  I'm not going to spoil it for you, listen and get the goods!  ENJOY! More on Jessica... Audiences are inspired to stand up and take action as Jessica Pettitt leads them down the path to understanding they are good enough to make the changes they seek. Challenging long held assumptions about the type of people who drive change and are successful, Jessica eradicates excuses and provides strategies to communicate openly and actively seek success. Let's roll up our sleeves, make space for real talk, develop reality based plans, for actual change. Humor is a great equalizer and is often the quickest way to diffuse conflict and move toward real connection. With a background in stand up comedy, Jessica Pettitt, frames even difficult subjects in an engaging and welcoming way. As a professional speaker, her expertise earned her the Certified Speaking Professional designation from the National Speakers Association. A designation held by fewer than 800 people world-wide. As a facilitator, she provides the framework for open, welcoming, and productive conversation. Whether she provides a motivational keynote, an in-depth workshop, facilitates group interaction, or frames an entire conference as emcee, Jessica brings humor, a high level understanding of adult learning, and an ability to engage participants and encourage them to engage with each other. Participants walk away focused and confident in their role to make change now. By moving the discussion away from daily squabbles or task oriented challenges, to a larger vision of what is possible and how best to engage people of diverse experiences, Jessica provides the context to evaluate the situation now and move forward successfully to what could be. For more than a decade, Jessica has been educating college and university staff members to support and guide diverse students to success. Her social justice and diversity curricula are used nationwide. This background uniquely qualifies her to educate employers on building welcoming, productive, and innovative teams. The ability to communicate, listen, learn, take responsibility, acquire and retain talent and resources will lead to and maintain a welcoming, and dare we say, fun workplace environment. This has a direct impact on your bottom line NOW. Connect with Jess direct and get the goodies she mentioned on her website:  https://goodenoughnow.com/