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Build Trust Through Listening and Intentional Leadership
In this episode, Leslie Vickrey and Lesly Cardec sit down with Leslie Snavely, CEO and President of CHG Healthcare, to explore the unconventional journey from finance and marketing to the corner office. They discuss the "20% rule" for active listening and transparent communication that sustains a values-driven culture at scale, the critical importance of connecting every departmental function back to business results, and the courageous decision to pivot your career to build a life you love.
Connect with Leslie Snavely: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lsnavely/
Explore the full episode details and key takeaways: https://meetclearedge.com/podcast/building-trust-through-listening/
Episode Chapters
02:10: The 10-10-10 decision model
4:00: Being present and disconnecting for family time
10:53: From Marketing to CEO by learning the business
17:20: Building a culture through listening and engagement
24:40: Building the life and career you want
29:09: Leading a tough decision with empathy and courage
33:27: Key takeaways from the conversation
About Honestly, We’re Learning
Join ClearEdge’s CEO and founder, Leslie Vickrey, and CMO and SVP of Recruiting, Lesly Cardec, for a raw look at the career turning points that make or break a person. Together, they speak with guests who have handled it all—from successes to roadblocks to pivots—for a candid, witty, never-judgmental exploration of their journey. Focus not just on their wins, but the messy middle—failures, pivots, and lessons learned.
As leaders of a marketing agency that also helps place marketers in roles where they thrive, Leslie and Lesly bring a unique perspective to every conversation—one grounded in both building great brands and great careers. Between guest episodes, they dive into what’s happening in marketing and talent today: the trends reshaping how brands connect, the shifts redefining hiring, and what makes truly impactful marketing happen.
The banter is warm. The coffee is hot. And there’s no need to pretend you have it all figured out because, honestly, we’re all still learning.
Learn more about ClearEdge: https://meetclearedge.com/
Connect with Leslie Vickrey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lvickrey/
Connect with Lesly Cardec: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslycardec/
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By ClearEdgeIn this episode, Leslie Vickrey and Lesly Cardec sit down with Leslie Snavely, CEO and President of CHG Healthcare, to explore the unconventional journey from finance and marketing to the corner office. They discuss the "20% rule" for active listening and transparent communication that sustains a values-driven culture at scale, the critical importance of connecting every departmental function back to business results, and the courageous decision to pivot your career to build a life you love.
Connect with Leslie Snavely: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lsnavely/
Explore the full episode details and key takeaways: https://meetclearedge.com/podcast/building-trust-through-listening/
Episode Chapters
02:10: The 10-10-10 decision model
4:00: Being present and disconnecting for family time
10:53: From Marketing to CEO by learning the business
17:20: Building a culture through listening and engagement
24:40: Building the life and career you want
29:09: Leading a tough decision with empathy and courage
33:27: Key takeaways from the conversation
About Honestly, We’re Learning
Join ClearEdge’s CEO and founder, Leslie Vickrey, and CMO and SVP of Recruiting, Lesly Cardec, for a raw look at the career turning points that make or break a person. Together, they speak with guests who have handled it all—from successes to roadblocks to pivots—for a candid, witty, never-judgmental exploration of their journey. Focus not just on their wins, but the messy middle—failures, pivots, and lessons learned.
As leaders of a marketing agency that also helps place marketers in roles where they thrive, Leslie and Lesly bring a unique perspective to every conversation—one grounded in both building great brands and great careers. Between guest episodes, they dive into what’s happening in marketing and talent today: the trends reshaping how brands connect, the shifts redefining hiring, and what makes truly impactful marketing happen.
The banter is warm. The coffee is hot. And there’s no need to pretend you have it all figured out because, honestly, we’re all still learning.
Learn more about ClearEdge: https://meetclearedge.com/
Connect with Leslie Vickrey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lvickrey/
Connect with Lesly Cardec: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslycardec/