Be Fabulous

We explore Crisis Leadership as it relates to you as an individual leader of yourself and others:

-Great planning and having a playbook is useless unless the individual leader “opts in”

-4 things you can do as a leader in any crisis (MVCL – Minimally Viable Crisis Leadership)

-What can you do to prepare/inoculate against the next crisis?

1. Uncover why Fabulous leaders are so important for what the world is facing right now

2. Discuss our expertise working with Fabulous leaders to reinvent the world focusing on the intersection of profit, people and the planet

3. Share why this is so critical right now as the world is getting hotter, flatter and more crowded.

In this episode, you’ll hear

*The impact of the exception of the Thirteenth Amendment

*The genesis of slavery

*What -13 is doing to reinvent the world to give those who have done their prison time a chance to be happy and successful

In Episode 1, Sean helps us to conceptualize a world without garbage? Is that even possible or just a utopian ideal? 

Sean helps us navigate through an initiative he’s thought of regarding the minimizing and recycling of the mountains of waste both on land and underwater. He argues that our methods of waste management are long outdated and are in need of a serious revolution.

Therefore, his fabulous 3 phase plan that sculpts a picture of how a world without garbage is not only possible, but with recent developments in machine learning and knowledge from battery technologies, it is potentially closer to actualize than we may initially imagine. 

Will takes us through the obstacles and what it feels like to navigate that circle-of-suck, when the Awesome Manager programmatic trader is promoted to a ‘Top Notch Executive’. On the one hand it feels great to be promoted, but now success looks like more than being good!

1. How the patterns of success now seem so amorphous and mushy?

2. The self doubt that can creep in. “I’m not sure what I should be doing”

3. How to get comfortable with fewer higher level expectations from the C-Suite ?

4. Big lessons learned that would help those stuck in the Top Notch Executive circle-of-suck!

See you next week and in the meantime, Be Fabulous

Will takes us through the obstacles and what it feels like to navigate that circle-of-suck, when the Superstar Performer programmatic trader is promoted to ‘Awesome Manager’. On the one hand it feels great to be promoted, but now success looks like more than being good!

1. How the patterns of success shift once you become a manager of people?

2. What he perceived as doing a great job at the Awesome Manager stage?

3. How did the company’s perception of his performance expectations shift?

4. Big lessons learned that would help those stuck in the Awesome Manager circle-of-suck!

See you next week and in the meantime, Be Fabulous!

Will takes us through the thought processes of talented young professionals who get into the world of programmatic trading on their journey to being Superstar Performers

1. Patterns of motivations for successful traders?

2. What he perceived as doing a great job at the Superstar Performer stage?

3. How was success measured, by the company?

4. Big lessons learned that would help Fabulous People in that place today!

See you next week and in the meantime, Be Fabulous!

In our final episode, in the series, we turn our attention to what we can actually do to help:

1. What can we do at an individual level?

2. What can we do at a company or organizational level?

3. What can we start doing at a societal level?

See you next week and in the meantime, Be Fabulous!

In This Episode

In this episode, Vips and Francesca chat with Vicki as they explore what it was like growing up in South Africa during the apartheid years and her experiences and perspectives on race:

1. The environment she grew up in in South Africa, and then elsewhere around the world.

2. The beliefs that were formed on race, and how they have changed over the years.

3. Talks openly on her perspectives on white privilege!

See you next week and in the meantime, Be Fabulous!

In this episode, Vicki and Francesca chat with Vips as they explore what it was like growing up as a brown kid in London. Vips shares openly and vulnerably:

1. The benefits and challenges of having a mixed race set of close friends growing up.

2. Racism experienced growing up towards him personally and his mother.

3. What’s it’s like to live in a mixed-family, and have a son that looks white!

See you next week and in the meantime, Be Fabulous!