In this episode, our host William Garay Jr, a certified GiANT guide and change agent, discusses the Nurturer voice in the context of the Five Voices assessment tool. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and understanding one's own voice in leadership, and explores the characteristics of the Nurturer voice, including empathy, care, and support for others. William provides insights into the Nurturer's role in protecting values and principles, building strong relationships, and creating a safe space for sharing opinions. He also addresses the challenges Nurturers may face, such as prioritizing others over self-care and imposter syndrome, and provides tips for leveraging their strengths to build a strong culture within the organization. If you're interested in improving your leadership skills with the Five Voices assessment tool, visit CharlieMike.giantos.com for a free assessment. Join us for this episode and discover the power of the Nurturer voice in leadership.

In this episode, William and Rev. Thea Fuson-Curry discuss the challenges of leadership, particularly for women in the church. They delve into the importance of being aware of triggers and expectations and communicating them effectively with others. Rev. Thea also shares her experiences of being a woman in leadership in the church and offers advice for women who want to step up and take on more responsibilities in their own

Show Notes:

·      Discussion on the importance of vulnerability and communication in leadership

·      Conversation on individual triggers and expectations in communication

·      Personal experiences and challenges as a woman in leadership in the church

·      Importance of building evidence and confidence in oneself as a leader

·      Navigating tough leadership decisions and handling difficult situations

·      Discussion on extending grace and seeing the humanity in others.

·      Advice for women wanting to be more involved in their church and leadership roles.

Join William Garay Jr. in the Business Coffee Hour podcast as he takes a deep dive into the human side of leadership and entrepreneurship over a cup of coffee. In this episode, William talks about the sticky topic of sales and how it's crucial to effective leadership. He discusses the five basic obstacles of every sale and the importance of building trust and relationships in the sales process.

William shares his experiences and insights on how to effectively communicate and influence others towards common goals. He also provides tips on how to develop active listening skills, problem-solving, and understanding your customer to improve your sales skills as a leader. Tune in to this episode to learn how to cultivate your influence, build trust, motivate your team, and achieve organizational goals through effective sales skills.

Show Notes:

·      The sales process is crucial to effective leadership

·      The five basic obstacles of every sale and how to

·      Building trust and relationships in the sales process

·      Effective communication and influencing others towards

·      Developing active listening skills, problem-solving, and

·      Tips on improving your sales skills as a leader

·      The importance of cultivating your influence, building

·      Recommended book: "Never Split the Difference"

In this episode, we sit down with Norma Manriquez, the owner of Norma's Cafe, a beloved restaurant in Pearland, TX. Norma shares her insights on what it takes to be a good business owner, the importance of ethics, and the power of service. She also shares personal stories about her family and upbringing that have shaped her values and approach to life.

Some of the topics covered in this

·      The importance of being there for your children and

·      The value of aligning yourself with organizations and

·      The power of service and finding your mission through

·      Norma's daily routine of meditation and prayer

·      Three lessons from Norma's life: slowing down, revisiting

Whether you're a business owner or just looking for inspiration to live a more fulfilling life, this episode is sure to offer valuable insights and lessons.

Don't forget to visit Norma's Cafe and show your support for this wonderful business!

Join host William Garay Jr. as he takes a deep dive into the human side of leadership and entrepreneurship over a cup of tea (yes, tea this time!). In this episode, William discusses the importance of authenticity in leadership and how it can improve team performance, employee satisfaction, and organizational culture. He shares personal stories from his time in the military and as a small business owner, highlighting the benefits of being true to oneself while leading others. William provides practical tips for cultivating authenticity, including practicing reflection, transparency, vulnerability, and empathy. Listen in to discover how you can become an authentic leader and empower others to do the same.

Show Notes:

·      William's personal journey as a veteran, small business

·      The importance of being authentic in leadership and how

·      The benefits of cultivating authenticity, including

·      William's personal stories and experiences highlighting

·      Practical tips for cultivating authenticity, including practicing

·      How to develop empathy and listen actively to understand

·      Conclusion: Authenticity and leadership are essential

·      Leave a review to help others discover this podcast and

In this episode of Business Coffee Hour, host William Garay, Jr. sits down with State Representative Ed Thompson to discuss the human side of leadership and entrepreneurship. Thompson shares his experiences in public service, including his time as a school board member and state representative. He emphasizes the importance of being a person of integrity and keeping one's word, as well as having a servant's heart when it comes to business. They also touch on the challenges facing small businesses in Texas, including finding good employees and dealing with competition. Thompson shares how he balances his home life, work life, and political life, and the importance of treating his spouse with respect and admiration. Throughout the conversation, they discuss ways to develop character and maintain one's values in both personal and professional settings.

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the importance of being a good follower and how it plays a vital role in effective leadership. As a leader, it's important to recognize the different types of followers out there and reward good performance beyond just providing pizza parties. Effective feedback, understanding the nuances of each follower's role, and building strong relationships are key to improving overall team performance and success. As a follower, it's important to be empowered to ask questions and stay curious to ensure clear expectations and build trust. Tune in as we explore the human side of leadership and entrepreneurship over a cup of tea and discuss the key components of being a great leader by being a great follower. Don't forget to follow William Garay Jr. on all his socials @MustacheWisdom and leave a review to let us know your thoughts on this important topic.

In this episode, we chat with Jim Johnson, the President/CEO of the Pearland Chamber of Commerce, who brings a wealth of experience in building partnerships and driving economic growth. Join us as we dive into Jim's insights on the qualities of a successful leader, the role of collaboration in business growth, and the importance of self-awareness and self-development for personal and professional growth. Whether you're a small business owner or a community leader, you won't want to miss this engaging conversation with a respected figure in the chamber industry. Subscribe and tune in to discover valuable insights and practical advice for achieving success and driving growth and change as a leader.

Join William Gray, Jr. on Business Coffee Hour, where he shares valuable insights on discipline

In this podcast episode, we speak with a mayor who shares insights on the challenges of leadership and how to effectively manage a team of council members with differing opinions. The mayor talks about the importance of keeping disagreements professional and not taking things personally, as well as the value of time management and problem-solving skills, honed from his experience as a real estate developer. He emphasizes the need to respond to problems calmly and with a solutions-oriented mindset, as the community looks to their leaders for guidance and stability. This conversation offers a unique perspective on the intersection of business and politics, and the qualities required to lead effectively in both arenas. 

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