Want to be bold?

This week, we’re revisiting another favorite episode from the past: my fantastic conversation with self-proclaimed bodacious business coach Mary Foley.

In this episode, Mary reveals why success is a decision…

And shares how you can tap into your confidence and take ownership over your life. 

Mary also shares her wisdom on building community—and breaks down her “magician vs mule” analogy that every leader needs to hear.

What is a leadership shadow?

When you identify your leadership shadow, you can conquer your fears and flaws…

And when you self-actualize, you can help others transform, too…

Today on the Build a Vibrant Culture podcast, I’m “rewinding” to one of our most popular episodes: my inspiring conversation with Dr. William Sparks.

Whether you’re listening for the first or second time, this conversation is perfect for any leader who’s ready for some serious growth.

As leaders, we are called to make high-stakes decisions…

It can be stressful to make decisions when you can’t predict what will happen…

(And when your team is relying on you to make the right call)…

But what if there were practical techniques to make decisions in the face of uncertain outcomes?

My guest, Everett Harper, is here to discuss his book Move to the Edge, Declare it Center.

In the book, Everett outlines practices and processes for creatively solving complex problems in high-pressure environments.

Everett also shares his wisdom on recovery time from work and why DEI can’t just be a side project for businesses.

There’s been a seismic shift in leadership…

Leading with power and control doesn’t work anymore…

It’s all about meaningful connections.

But how do you build these connections & better serve your team?

Dr. Michelle Johnston is here to discuss her book The Seismic Shift in Leadership.

Listen to learn:

• How to own your journey
• Why you need to give up perfection
• How to identify your communication style
• The power of values alignment
• How to listen from the heart
• Tips for owning your calendar
• And more

What holds leaders back from creating the future?

Visions are a dime a dozen, but few people make them happen…

What separates these leaders from the rest?

Rich Russakoff is here to break down the Six C’s of Leadership.

Listen to learn:

• Why leadership = good listening
• How to get others to buy in to your vision
• Why leaders need to be lifetime learners
• How to be a proactive listener
• Why leadership isn’t transactional
• The power of questions
• Why paraphrasing is a necessary skill
• The meaning of constructive honesty
• And more

Having a personal brand isn’t an option anymore…

Less than 15% of people have a personal brand, but many more claim to.

Whether you want to land your dream job…

Attract the perfect employees for your business…

Or build relationships with like-minded leaders…

Your personal brand sends a clear message about your goals and philosophy.

(And it’s deeper than self-promotion!)

In this episode, Chellie Phillips shows you how to get started with a personal brand.

Listen to learn:

• Why great leadership is relationship building
• The meaning of reputation management
• How your brand leads to accountability
• And more

If everyone on your team had your attitude, what would happen?

As a leader, you have more influence than you think…

Even if you’re hiding your fear and doubt, it’s seeping into your team…

But if you learn the art of state management, you can shake off negative emotions and approach your day with your head in the game.

Tim Redmond leads one of the most successful business growth coaching firms in the world.

In this episode, he’ll share leadership wisdom to help you boldly live your purpose and serve others.

Listen to learn:

• Why negative self-talk damages your leadership
• How to go from a “can’t” state to a “can” state
• Why there’s no such thing as a neutral interaction
• Conflict management tools for leaders
• And more

As a 21st-century leader, you NEED global communication skills…

With the rise of remote work, business is only becoming more international…

But how can you bridge cultural differences to lead your team in a global setting?

My guest, Heather Hansen, is a Global Communication Consultant who helps top global leaders foster unmuted communication cultures across global and remote teams.

In this episode, she’ll share how global leaders can become better listeners and ensure that every voice is heard.

Listen to learn:

• The meaning of authentic adaptability
• How to avoid linguistic bias
• The power of perception
• How to break bad listening habits
• Why “bad English is good for business”
• And more

Your business isn’t really about selling your product…

It’s about the narrative you build…

The stories you tell to mobilize people around your message…

The big picture vision for your future…

Narratives are what make great companies and great leaders.

When your narrative is strong, even your customers will want to be a part of it.

But how do you turn your vision into a powerful narrative—and communicate it to employees and customers in a compelling way?

My guest Guillaume Wiatr is the author of Strategic Narrative: A Simple Method that Business Leaders Can Use to Help Everyone Understand Their Business, Get Behind It, and Believe In It.

In this episode, he’ll give you the tools to build your strategic narrative.

Ready to be a brand new person?

We’re giving you a “Rebirth Roadmap”…

These changes are so simple…

But they plant the seeds for you to become the best leader you can be.

And because personal development IS professional development…

We’re taking a deep dive into personal growth with my guest Kasey Tench, a Holistic Life Coach.

Kasey has developed a coaching plan that uses the seasons of nature to unlock your personal growth journey, and she’s here to share that with you.

We’ll also discuss:

• How to plant habits and desires
• The morning routine every leader needs
• Neuro-linguistic programming 101
• Taking care of your inner child
• And more