Our guest today transformed her passion for helping people into an organizational development hub for CEOs looking to expand their business teams.

Episode Introduction:

From spending over a year in a foreign country to having her enthusiastic spirit crushed, only to flourish in her field of expertise later - Haley Grayless walks us through her journey of creating Växa Collective, an organizational development hub.

Episode Summary:

Haley Grayless tells us about everything from her immense love for people and her extroverted personality to learning how to bargain in a foreign land. She shares her professional journey with us with highlights on how those experiences impacted her personal life.

Main Takeaways:

• You can't cultivate your true passion and purpose in a toxic work environment no matter how much you love it.
• Don't let other people's opinions navigate the trajectory of your life.
• Have two core values in your life and align everything else that you do to be in sync with them.
• We all live in cages with the doors wide open, we just need to find the courage to walk out.
• When you want to do something, all you have to do is to just do it.
• If you can't vote for yourself, nobody in the world is going to vote for you.
• A confused mind doesn't buy.
• If you have the time to gossip about someone behind their back, you have the time to talk directly to that person.
• Conflict is uncomfortable but it is inevitable.
• Haley's top tips in creating the environment that induces team spirit:

1. Manage by walking around, get to know all of your employees.
2. Get to know their personality assessments.
3. Focus on Psychological Safety.

• As a leader, have regular check-ins with your team so they know they can open up to you about their work progress and obstacles.

Fun Facts About Haley Grayless:

• One of Haley's favorite books is Life Of Pi by Yann Martel.
• Some of Haley's favorite apps are Trello and Slack.

Find Haley Grayless:

Website: https://vaxacollective.com/

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/vaxacollective

Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/revolutionaryleadershipcollective

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/haleytheleadershipcoach/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vaxa-collective/

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