As Told By Nomads

Being an Inclusive Leader with Jennifer Brown

Today's episode is with Jennifer Brown. Jennifer (she/her) is an award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, author, and diversity and inclusion expert who is deeply passionate about building more inclusive workplaces where more of us can feel welcomed, valued, respected, and heard. As the Founder and CEO of Jennifer Brown Consulting (JBC), a certified woman- and LGBT-owned firm, Jennifer and her team design and execute inclusion strategies that have been implemented by some of the biggest companies and nonprofits in the world. She is also the bestselling author of two books, Inclusion: Diversity, The New Workplace and The Will to Change (2017) and How To Be An Inclusive Leader: Your Role in Creating Cultures of Belonging Where Everyone Can Thrive (2019), a shortlist winner of the O.W.L. Award, and winner of the 2019 Nautilus Book Awards' Business & Leadership category. The Second Edition, released October 4, 2022, addresses some of the most pressing challenges of our times and takes a deeper dive on complex topics including identity, privilege and equity. With more than 50% new content, it provides an effective roadmap to help individuals navigate through their journey to become an inclusive leader. The Second Edition was one of the titles chosen by the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA) for the AUPHA Bugbee-Falk Student Book Award for 2022.

Connect with Jennifer Brown:

Company Website: https://jenniferbrownconsulting.com/

How to Be an Inclusive Leader, Second Edition: https://www.amazon.com/How-Inclusive-Leader-Second-Belonging/dp/152300200X/

Jennifer's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferbrownconsulting/

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How Dan Gaita is Combatting Veteran Suicide and Furthering PTSD Research

Today's episode is with Dan Gaita. He is a lifelong exercise and fitness enthusiast with a belief in moderation of most things. As a dedicated combat veterans advocate he spends a lot of his time focusing on the effects of Combat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and working to understand and implement effective evidence based solution strategies for America's war heroes. He platform showcases the benefits of regular exercise and purpose driven activities as well as their impact on many of the negative side effects associated with PTSD.

Connect with Dan Gaita:

Operation Vet Fit Website: https://www.operationvetfit.org/

Dan Gaita's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-gaita-ma-msw-lisw-cp-a9a59a23/

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Tayo on TikTok: https://www.youtube.com/tayorockson

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In this episode, I use the metaphor of music to explain why we need diversity, equity and inclusion in our world.

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Embrace Resilience and a Multidimensional Existence with with Casey Dupart

Today's episode is with Casey Dupart. She has been involved in schools for the past 14 years. She has trained in school psychology, applied behavior analysis, racial equity, inclusive leadership, project management, trauma, as well as educational leadership. She has led state school psychologist and behavior analysis associations, designed state social and emotional learning frameworks, as well as served on a national equity, diversity, and inclusion task force. Always the learner, she is currently pursuing a doctorate in trauma and grief.

Connect with Casey Dupart:

Casey Dupart's Website: https://www.embracingresilience.org/

Services: https://www.embracingresilience.org/services

Casey Dupart's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/casey-dupart-13538369/

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Tayo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/tayorockson

Tayo on TikTok: https://www.youtube.com/tayorockson

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In this episode I share my General Anxiety Disorder (GAD), thoughts on mental health and what I hope for the future when it comes to mental health.

Happy Mental Health Awareness Month!

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Dealing with Transitions and Disruptions with Claire Harbour

Today's episode is with Claire Harbour. She is a coach, writer and advisor on giant, messy changes, in career and in life. Her early career was spent in corporate life, in general management, strategy consulting and executive search. The second half has been all about people, talent and bringing out the best in individuals and organizations. She has worked across borders, all over the world, in 17 countries, 4 continents and 8 languages.

Connect with Claire Harbour:

Claire Harbour's Website: https://www.claireharbour.com/

Disrupt Your Career: How to Navigate Uncharted Career Transitions and Thrive Book: https://www.amazon.com/Disrupt-Your-Career-Uncharted-Transitions/dp/1387167154

Claire Harbour's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claireharbourlyell/

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How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth with Patrick Thean

Today's episode is with Patrick Thean. Patrick is the author of Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth as well as Execute Without Drama and an award-winning serial entrepreneur who has started and exited multiple companies. He is an engaging speaker and has addressed thousands of businesses globally, including YPO (Young Presidents Organization), EO (Entrepreneurs Organization) and Fortune Small Business Growth Conferences. Patrick founded and grew Metasys to over $20 million in sales and was ranked 151 on the Inc500 in 1996.

As the CEO of Rhythm Systems, Patrick has helped hundreds of businesses develop their strategy and execution plans. A master facilitator, Patrick is able to tease out the right priorities and get to the right outcomes. A CEO coach, he holds CEOs and their teams accountable to do what they say they are going to do.

People hire Patrick and Rhythm Systems for the following reasons:

• Get executive teams and key departments focused on the most important few priorities
• Get everyone accountable with the right KPIs and metrics
• Share data and insights to make better decisions faster.

Rhythm Systems clients are always setting new goals for themselves and Rhythm has been a big part in helping them win. Mobility Works achieved record revenue and profits last year. AvidXchange increased revenues from $40+ M to $100M in 2 years.

Links:

Connect with Patrick Thean:

Patrick Thean's Website: https://www.patrickthean.com/

Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth Book: https://www.amazon.com/Rhythm-Achieve-Breakthrough-Execution-Accelerate/dp/0997825707

Patrick Thean's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickthean/

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Tayo on TikTok: https://www.youtube.com/tayorockson

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The Necessary Journey with Dr Ella F. Washington

Today's episode is with Dr. Ella F. Washington. She is an organizational psychologist who finds inspiration at the intersection of business, diversity, and leadership. Dr. Washington has global consulting experience in financial services, sports and entertainment, oil and gas, higher education, and government. Both her research and her client work focus on structural barriers to inclusion for diverse groups in the workplace and working with organizations to build inclusive cultures. She also works one-on-one with leaders to develop their inclusive leadership skills. Previously, Dr. Washington worked at Gallup as a subject-matter expert in diversity and inclusion. In that role she provided insight to clients on issues of inclusion, culture, strategic diversity, and engagement.

Links:

Connect with Dr. Ella F. Washington:

Dr. Washington's Website: https://www.ellafwashington.com/

The Necessary Journey Book: https://www.thenecessaryjourney.com/

Dr. Washington's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ella-f-washington-ph-d-a6490761/

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Being a Self-Taught Entrepreneur with Max Novak

Today's episode is with Max Novak. Having had hundreds of hours of conversations with podcast hosts and guests Max now know exactly what it takes to be featured on the best podcasts out there, but mainly how to conduct a real podcast campaign strategy that provides results. This results in a highly-personalized approach for his podcasting campaign that will be conducted according to the clients' wants & needs, ICP and desired outcome. 

He stumbled into the world of podcasting and saw the beauty that lies within it. The world’s best community where people share their experience, expertise and knowledge with others. According to him, podcasting allows people to reveal their best kept secrets with their listeners just to make this world a better place.

Links:

Connect with Max Novak:

Novacast Website: https://novacast.be/

Rekha's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-novak-/

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Tayo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TayoRockson

Tayo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/tayorockson

Tayo on TikTok: https://www.youtube.com/tayorockson

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Living the Boundless Life with Rekha Magon

Today's episode is with Rekha Magon. She is the co-founder & Head of Education at Boundless Life. Boundless Life has reimagined education for the children of digital nomads, making it easy for both children and parents to move fluidly between locations while following a consistent curriculum. Boundless Life combines both offline and future-forward education with a location independent living model. Families have an opportunity to develop connections and explore different local cultures while enjoying the fellowship of like-minded people that put balance, growth, and education first.

As an avid world traveler, ed-tech entrepreneur, and homeschool mama, Rekha is passionate about creating meaningful learning experiences that inspire children to question, create, and innovate according to their own personal interests.

Links:

Connect with Rekha Magon:

Boundless Life: https://www.boundless.life/

Rekha's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rekha-magon-28654395/

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Tayo on TikTok: https://www.youtube.com/tayorockson

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UYD Collective: https://tayorockson.com/uyd-collective

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