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In this episode of the Daily Influence, Brian Smith delves into the core principles of Sustainable Leadership. Often misunderstood as merely environmental responsibility, sustainable leadership goes beyond to prioritize long-term success and the well-being of an organization and its people.
Brian discusses the importance of maintaining high ethical standards, fostering a people-centric approach, and ensuring resilience and adaptability within your team. Learn how to integrate these elements with SMART management practices to create a balanced, transparent, and innovative organizational culture. Tune in to discover actionable insights that will help you build a sustainable and thriving business.
In this inspiring episode of Daily Influence, host Gregg-Brooke Koleno, sits down with Nicole Woodcox Bolden, LCSW, a therapist, transformational life coach, doula, and founder of Thriving with Baby. Nicole shares her journey of spreading positivity and creating supportive communities through acts of kindness, mentorship, and leadership.
Discover how Nicole's belief in love and authenticity drives her work, and gain practical advice on self-care, maintaining positivity, and making a difference. Tune in for an episode filled with valuable insights and uplifting messages!
https://www.thrivingwithbaby.com/
In Episode 258 of the Daily Influence, Brian S. Smith delves into the transformative power of positive influence within organizations. Discover practical strategies for fostering empathy, transparent communication, and effective teamwork. Learn how individual actions can create a ripple effect, shaping a positive organizational culture. Tune in to explore how you can become a beacon of positive influence and drive meaningful change in your team and beyond.
In this inspiring episode of the Daily Influence, host Gregg Koleno sits down with Roxanne Parikh, a healthcare professional and passionate advocate for health and well-being. Roxanne shares her incredible journey from overcoming life-threatening injuries and battling aggressive breast cancer to becoming a beacon of positivity and motivation.
Tune in to hear how her personal experiences have shaped her mission to make a lasting impact on others and promote a message of hope and resilience. Join us for a conversation filled with heartfelt stories and valuable insights.
https://www.facebook.com/roxie.carterparikh
https://www.linkedin.com/in/roxannecarter/
In Episode 256 of the Daily Influence, Brian Smith dives into the art of balancing short-term wins with long-term vision. Discover practical tips and strategies to align your immediate goals with your broader objectives, ensuring sustainable success. Tune in to learn how S.M.A.R.T. Management principles can help you achieve both quick victories and lasting impact. Don’t miss this insightful episode!
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In this inspiring episode of Daily Influence, host Gregg-Brooke Koleno, MBA, talks with Malaun Rice, a healing and transformational coach, about her journey from a marketing professional to a life coach. Malaun shares her personal healing process and offers actionable advice on spreading positivity, overcoming challenges, and making a lasting impact.
Listen in as Malaun discusses the importance of resilience, the power of random acts of kindness, and how to stay motivated through tough times. Learn practical strategies for promoting positivity in your personal and professional life and discover the transformative power of choosing happiness.
Don't miss Malaun’s heartfelt insights and encouragement to "choose yourself" and pursue what truly makes you happy. Tune in for an episode filled with wisdom, inspiration, and practical tips for making a positive difference in the world.
https://www.mdriveinc.com/
Join Brian Smith on Episode 254 of the Daily Influence as he explores the essential elements of creating an inclusive work environment. Drawing from personal experiences and professional insights, Brian discusses the importance of fostering open communication, embracing diverse perspectives, and overcoming biases to build a culture of trust and collaboration. Learn practical strategies for promoting growth, transparency, and respect within your team, and discover how these inclusive practices can drive innovation and organizational success. Tune in to understand how inclusive environments not only enhance team dynamics but also pave the way for sustainable growth and development. Don’t miss this valuable discussion and stay tuned for upcoming episodes on balancing short-term wins with long-term vision.
In this inspiring episode of the Daily Influence, host Gregg Koleno sits down with Luis Toledo, the founder of Midwest Moving and Storage and Chicago Office Movers. From growing up in a bustling household of eight in Evanston to establishing a thriving business with 60 trucks and 75 employees, Luis shares his incredible journey.
Tune in to learn how acts of kindness, mentorship, and a positive workplace culture have been integral to his success. Luis discusses the importance of hiring for attitude over experience, the power of mentorship, and maintaining positivity through personal and professional challenges.
Don't miss this episode filled with valuable insights on building a supportive community and workplace. Join us for a conversation that will leave you motivated to spread positivity and make a difference in your own circles.
https://www.midwestmoving.com/
https://chicagoofficemovers.com/
Join Brian Smith on Episode 252 of the Daily Influence as he delves into the transformative power of servant leadership. Discover how prioritizing the needs and development of your team can create a culture of trust, collaboration, and proactive engagement. Brian addresses common concerns leaders face, such as maintaining authority while empowering others, and shares actionable insights on balancing guidance with autonomy. Learn how servant leadership not only strengthens your organization but also enhances your own leadership journey. Don't miss this insightful discussion and stay tuned for our upcoming episodes on creating inclusive work environments and more.
In this episode of Daily Influence, host Gregg Koleno sits down with Jodi Sheffield, a dedicated mediator and divorce coach, who shares her journey from a tumultuous upbringing to a career focused on helping others resolve conflicts constructively. Jodi discusses the importance of kindness, effective communication, and finding inner peace, offering valuable insights and practical advice for maintaining positivity and making a difference in the lives of others. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that underscores the power of small acts of kindness and the impact they can have on our communities.
https://www.jodisheffield.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/theavalonmethod/
From the publisher's feed
Discover a world where everyone’s influence matters. Welcome to Daily Influence, co-hosted by Brian Smith, founder and managing partner at IA Business Advisors and author of the 'I in Team' series,…
Every episode is a journey through real-life experiences, transformative concepts, and powerful tools that help you FIND, BE & BUILD Your Influence. We aim to help you radiate your unique influence, find balance, celebrate victories, and shape your reality. The podcast highlights the art of leading yourself and those around you, remaining humble and composed, learning effectively, and embracing true diversity.
Whether you tune in during your morning coffee, mid-day break, or your evening wind-down, Daily Influence is your daily dose of inspiration and upliftment, relevant to your everyday life. The goal is not just to influence you but to equip you with insights you can share within your sphere of influence.
Join Brian and Gregg as they explore the principles and practices that align with IA Business Advisors' S.M.A.R.T. Management Consulting Methods, offering practical advice and thought-provoking discussions. Remember, it’s not just about being part of the team; it’s about finding the ‘I’ in every team.
So, listen, learn, share, and expand your influence with Daily Influence. Tune in and discover how to make your influence matter, every day.

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