Doing it Right: The Stories that Make Us

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Welcome to 'Doing it Right: The Stories that Make Us', hosted by author and national news contributor Valerie Sokolosky.
On the show, you'll hear fascinating stories from successful leaders who hav... more

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April 22, 2024 Behind the Scenes with Massachusetts Hall of Fame Radio Host-Dan Rea, Lawyer & Host of Nightside, WBZ Radio
Dan Rea, a veteran journalist, says his “most important work as an investigative reporter is gaining freedom for a wrongfully convicted man facing a murder charge.”
This man speaks the truth – no matter what! Tune in to hear Dan’s honest and upfront comments about today’s on-air reporting.
Top Takeaways:
⦁ It’s better to quit a job than represent yourself as someone you are not
⦁ Look at all points of view before you become rigid with just yours
⦁ Stay engaged and meet people who are not like you
⦁ Be willing and bold to stand for what you believe
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Call Valerie to present her engaging keynote speech for your Leadership Conference: Make Your Mark & Make It Count – 1- 214-502-3334
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Get in touch:

⦁ Visit our website: ⦁ https://www.valerieandcompany.com
⦁ Email Valerie: ⦁ [email protected]
⦁ Make an appointment: https://valerieandcompany.isonline.page/page/bookme
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40min
April 08, 2024 Wisdom Within - the Art of Personal Branding; Susan Chritton, Author Personal Branding for Dummies | Ep.176 - Doing it Right!
What is Wisdom…and how do you cultivate it?
Tune in to hear an energetic discussion with Susan Chritton, Career Coach and author of Personal Branding for Dummies (now in second edition). Our episode shows her enthusiasm for life as she explains how to use the powerful intersection between wisdom and personal branding. Don’t miss it!
FREE: FIRST CHAPTER OF PERSONAL BRANDING FOR DUMMIES
Go to https://susanchritton.com
Top Takeaways:
⦁ Wisdom is having knowledge, experience, and good judgment
⦁ Use what you’ve learned in life to live a better one
⦁ Consider those non-negotiables in your life and frame them with your personal brand
FREE: “VALERIE’S VOICE” MONTHLY LEADERSHIP UPDATE
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FREE: 20 MINUTE 1.1 WITH VALERIE TO DISCOVER YOUR BRAND REPUTATION
www.valerieandcompany.com
Call Valerie to present her engaging keynote speech for your Leadership Conference: Make Your Mark & Make It Count – 1- 214-502-3334
Follow Valerie Sokolosky Online:
⦁ Listen and watch Doing it Right the Stories that Make Us -
⦁ https://bit.ly/3EtAGMU
⦁ Subscribe, rate, and write a review on Apple Podcast -
⦁ https://apple.co/2SHDDmo
⦁ Subscribe on Google Podcast -
⦁ https://www.youtube.com/@valerieandcompany

Social Media:
⦁ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValerieAndCompany
⦁ Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriesokolosky/
⦁ Twitter: https://twitter.com/valsokolosky?lang=en

Get in touch:
⦁ Visit our website: ⦁ https://www.valerieandcompany.com
⦁ Email Valerie: ⦁ [email protected]
⦁ Make an appointment: https://valerieandcompany.isonline.page/page/bookme
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40min
March 25, 2024 Leadership Lessons from Japanese Tea Ceremony_Shoko Masuda, Master of Tea Ceremony | Ep.175 - Doing it Right!
What does the Japanese Tea Ceremony have to do with Leadership?
Tune in to hear Master of Tea Ceremony and Leadership Coach Shoko Masuda teach us how the Tea Ceremony practice teaches leadership lessons of perseverance, slowing down in our fast-paced modern world, striving for excellence and humility, and cultivating mindfulness.
TO RECEIVE SHOKO MASUDA’S FREE EBOOK:
Email [email protected].
In subject line say “Send Shoko’s Leadership E-book”.
Here is the link: https://bit.ly/45y4Yth
Top Takeaways:
⦁ Explore your differences by bringing your cultures.
⦁ It’s OK not to be perfect – it is the process of getting better that we should focus.
⦁ Master the timing.
⦁ Leaders must draw from the value of silence.
⦁ The conversation with silence give more space for clarity and insights.
FREE: “VALERIE’S VOICE” MONTHLY LEADERSHIP UPDATE
www.valerieandcompany.com
FREE: 20 MINUTE 1.1 WITH VALERIE TO DISCOVER YOUR BRAND REPUTATION
www.valerieandcompany.com
Call Valerie to present her engaging keynote speech for your Leadership Conference: Make Your Mark & Make It Count – 1- 214-502-3334
Follow Valerie Sokolosky Online:

⦁ Listen and watch Doing it Right the Stories that Make Us -
⦁ https://bit.ly/3EtAGMU

⦁ Subscribe, rate, and write a review on Apple Podcast -
⦁ https://apple.co/2SHDDmo

⦁ Subscribe on Google Podcast -
⦁ https://www.youtube.com/@valerieandcompany
Social Media:
⦁ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValerieAndCompany
⦁ Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriesokolosky/
⦁ Twitter: https://twitter.com/valsokolosky?lang=en
Get in touch:
⦁ Visit our website: ⦁ https://www.valerieandcompany.com
⦁ Email Valerie: ⦁ [email protected]
⦁ Make an appointment: https://valerieandcompany.isonline.page/page/bookme
#japanese tea ceremony #leadership from tea ceremony #lessons in leadership #mindfulness #Strategic Silence #Humble #Ambitious #Professionals
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38min
March 11, 2024 Psychotherapist – to Mystery Writer! Nina Atwood, Author & Executive Coach | Ep.174 - Doing it Right!
Psychotherapist turned best-selling mystery writer!
For Nina Atwood, the seeds were planted early. When Nina’s fourth grade teacher told her she “should be a writer someday – she took those words to heart and never forgot them.
Tune in to hear how Nina Atwood’s career has grown as a novelist while serving as an award-winning executive coach.
To Receive Nina’s FREE NOVELLA: Email [email protected].
In subject line say “Want Nina’s Work”
Top Takeaways:
⦁ There is a season for everything. Let it unfold
⦁ Every new venture has a steep learning curve
⦁ Anything worthwhile takes hard work.
⦁ Mentors and teachers are vital
⦁ Find the part of any new venture that you LOVE and focus there.
FREE: “VALERIE’S VOICE” MONTHLY LEADERSHIP UPDATE
www.valerieandcompany.com
FREE: 20 MINUTE 1.1 WITH VALERIE TO DISCOVER YOUR BRAND REPUTATION
www.valerieandcompany.com
Call Valerie to present her Legacy Keynote Speech for your Leadership Conference: Professionalism: What’s In/What’s NOT – 1- 214-502-3334
Follow Valerie Sokolosky Online:

⦁ Listen and watch Doing it Right the Stories that Make Us -
⦁ https://bit.ly/3EtAGMU

⦁ Subscribe, rate, and write a review on Apple Podcast -
⦁ https://apple.co/2SHDDmo

⦁ Subscribe on Google Podcast -
⦁ https://www.youtube.com/@valerieandcompany
Social Media:

⦁ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValerieAndCompany
⦁ Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriesokolosky/
⦁ Twitter: https://twitter.com/valsokolosky?lang=en
Get in touch:

⦁ Visit our website: ⦁ https://www.valerieandcompany.com
⦁ Email Valerie: ⦁ [email protected]
⦁ Make an appointment: https://valerieandcompany.isonline.page/page/bookme
#bookseries #readmorebooks #psychotherapy #mysterybooks #thriller
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33min
February 26, 2024 HE DISRUPTS CULTURES | STEVE SOSLAND, Vice Chancellor-Leadership & Culture Development, Texas Tech University System | Ep.173 - Doing it Right!
An intentional “culture disrupter”, Steve is known globally for helping organizations implement values-based cultures. He serves as Vice Chancellor for Leader & Culture Development for the Texas Tech University System; additionally, he teaches this concept globally across industries.
Tune in - Monday, 12:30 PM Central to learn Steve’s deep insight into how leaders can create cultures within teams and organizations that demonstrate people’s deeply held core values. When people are a part of developing their culture, their engagement grows!
TO RECEIVE THIS VALUES CULTURE FIELD GUIDE – TEXT STEVE SOSLAND: 817-304-6173 or email [email protected]

Top Takeaways:
Be a disrupter
Be a lifelong learner
Prepare our leaders for their next role
Motivation is intrinsic - an inside job
Follow Valerie Sokolosky Online:
● Listen and watch Doing it Right the Stories that Make Us -
○ https://bit.ly/3EtAGMU
● Subscribe, rate, and write a review on Apple Podcast -
○ https://apple.co/2SHDDmo
● Subscribe on Google Podcast -
○ https://www.youtube.com/@valerieandcompany
Social Media:
● Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValerieAndCompany
● Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriesokolosky/
● Twitter: https://twitter.com/valsokolosky?lang=en
Get in touch:
● Visit our website: https://www.valerieandcompany.com
● Email Valerie: [email protected]
● Make an appointment:
https://valerieandcompany.isonline.page/page/bookme
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33min
February 19, 2024 HE DISRUPTS CULTURES | STEVE SOSLAND, Vice Chancellor-Leadership & Culture Development | Ep.173
An intentional “culture disrupter”, Steve is known globally for helping organizations implement values-based cultures. He serves as Vice-chancellor for Leader and Culture Development for the Texas Tech University System; additionally, he teaches this concept globally across industries. Tune in - Monday, 12:30PM Central to learn from Steve’s deep insight into how leaders can create cultures within teams and organizations that demonstrate the people’s deeply held core values. When the people are a part of developing their culture, their engagement grows!
TO RECEIVE THIS VALUES CULTER FIELD GUIDE – EMAIL: [email protected]
Top Takeaways:
Be a disrupter
Be a lifelong learner
Prepare our leaders for their next role
Motivation is intrinsic, not inspirational
FREE: “VALERIE’S VOICE” MONTHLY TIPS
www.valerieandcompany.com
FREE: ASSESSING YOUR PROFESSIONAL PRESENCE QUIZ
www.valerieandcompany.com
Call Valerie to learn more about her offerings – 1- 214-502-3334
Listen and watch Doing it Right the Stories that Make Us- https://bit.ly/2E483Hx
Subscribe, rate, and write a review on Apple Podcast- https://apple.co/2SHDDmo
Subscribe on Google Podcast- https://bit.ly/2I8i6zn
Follow Valerie Sokolosky Online:
Building cultures through authentic leadership
Your presence –– your communication — your brand
To receive Valerie's Voice free monthly Leadership Tips and to learn more about her leadership programs and coaching, visit her website: https://valerieandcompany.com/
Listen and watch Doing it Right the Stories that Make Us- https://bit.ly/2E483Hx
Subscribe, rate, and write a review on Apple Podcast- https://apple.co/2SHDDmo
Subscribe on Google Podcast- https://bit.ly/2I8i6zn
Follow Valerie Sokolosky Online:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriesokolosky
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/ValerieAndCompany
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33min
February 05, 2024 Wheelchair Bound Since Birth, Muscular Dystrophy Advocate Author | Ep.172 - Doing it Right!
Meet Mindy Henderson. As author of The Things That Suck, Mindy embodies the quote “I don’t need easy; I just need POSSIBLE.
Diagnosed with a neuromuscular disease at birth, it’s not easy to fly on an airplane or function as a mom and wife. Yet Mindy’s positivity has led her to being a keynote speaker around the world on “how to handle things that suck.”
Be inspired! Smile as you watch or listen – because MINDY IS… during the entire interview. Get a fresh look at facing adversity during life’s toughest moments – with GRACE.
Top Takeaways:
⦁ NO BODY OWES YOU ANYTHING
⦁ HARD DOES NOT EQUAL IMPOSSIBLE
⦁ QUITTING IS EASY – REGRET IS WHAT’S HARD
⦁ IT’S GOOD TO TAKE A JOB THAT’S OVER YOUR HEAD
⦁ POOR ATTITUDE AND APPROACH TO LIFE IS MORE DISABLING THAN ANY WHEELCHAIR
FREE: “VALERIE’S VOICE” MONTHLY TIPS
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FREE: ASSESSING YOUR PROFESSIONAL PRESENCE QUIZ
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Follow Valerie Sokolosky Online:
⦁ Listen and watch Doing it Right the Stories that Make Us -
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⦁ Subscribe, rate, and write a review on Apple Podcast -
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⦁ Subscribe on Google Podcast -
www.youtube.com/valerie and company
Social Media:
⦁ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValerieAndCompany
⦁ Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriesokolosky/
⦁ Twitter: https://twitter.com/valsokolosky?lang=en
Get in touch:
⦁ Visit our website: ⦁ https://www.valerieandcompany.com
⦁ Email Valerie: ⦁ [email protected]
⦁ Make an appointment: https://valerieandcompany.isonline.page/page/bookme
⦁ PICK UP THE PHONE 214-502-3334
#MDA #wheelchair #muscularsystrophy #disabilties #peoplewithdisabilities
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January 08, 2024 Carey Stinson Consults Bar Industry | Ep.171 - Doing it Right!
Carey Stinson has been working in the hospitality industry since he was seventeen. Today, Carey dedicates his time to consulting, training and educating within the bar industry. His extensive knowledge and skills are in great demand as he helps owners run a successful business and trains those who aspire to become skilled bartenders.
Tune in - Monday, 12:30PM Central to hear Carey’s journey into advising establishments in opening their bars, staying updated on contemporary mixology trends, mastering the art of crafting impeccable drinks, and making informed choices for a well-stocked bar.
Top Takeaways:
1: Why fight this? Let it go!
2: Look at what’s in front of you
3: Do what you’re good at
4: What looks easy is NOT
5 Act like you ARE a business
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Call Valerie to learn more about her offerings – 1- 214-502-3334
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Subscribe, rate, and write a review on Apple Podcast- https://apple.co/2SHDDmo
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Follow Valerie Sokolosky Online:
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#BarTools #CocktailCulture #BarCrafting #Spirits #BartenderTraining #CocktailArt #signatureCocktails #HospitalityIndustry #RestaurantBartender #thebarcompass #txmixologist #Bartending
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33min
December 18, 2023 What do you do when the unexpected happens? | Lisa Marchetti | Ep. 170 - Doing it Right
No parent expects to hear the words “Your child has cancer.” Within the same time period, Lisa Marchetti’s husband was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Today, they are both cancer survivors! But the journey from the perspective of a mom and wife is heartbreaking, had it not been for HOPE.

Lisa’s story is one of faith and hope. Her conviction is that “the flicker of hope is unrelenting. We are not alone in our trials.

Stay tuned to hear how Lisa managed through this unexpected journey while being a full-time executive. Her book title says it all: “Victory is Ahead – Dare to Hope."

Top Takeaways:
 SOMETIMES WE NEED THE EYES OF OTHERS TO REMIND US
OF WHO WE ARE
 WE ARE SURROUNDED BY MIRACLES – EVEN THROUGH PAIN
 WE CAN ALL HAVE HOPE…THROUGH DISEASE, GRIEF AND
HARDSHIP.
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FREE: ASSESSING YOUR PROFESSIONAL PRESENCE QUIZ
www.valerieandcompany.com
Call Valerie to learn more about her leadership keynote speaking &
workshops.
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COURSE CURRICULUM - [email protected]
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Building cultures through authentic leadership
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o https://bit.ly/3EtAGMU
 Subscribe, rate, and write a review on Apple Podcast -
o https://apple.co/2SHDDmo
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o www.youtube.com/valerie and company
Social Media:
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 Twitter: https://twitter.com/valsokolosky?lang=en
Get in touch:
 Visit our website: https://www.valerieandcompany.com
 Email Valerie: [email protected]
 Make an appointment: https://valerieandcompany.isonline.page/page/bookme
 PICK UP THE PHONE: 214-502-3334

#HopeInTheUnexpected #OvercomingChallenges #Optimism #BelieveInMiracles #Podcasters
#ApplePodcasts #SpotifyPodcasts #GooglePodcasts #Courage
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32min
December 04, 2023 1st person with Down syndrome completes Ironman-sets Guinness Book Record | Ep. 169 - Doing it Right
1% better every day! That’s the mantra for Chris Nikic - World Champion Ironman finisher who set a new world record as the first Special Olympics athlete and the first person with Down Syndrome to complete a 140.6mile Ironman.
Chris and his Dad, Nik Nikic share their journey together toward Chris’ renowned global success.
Top Takeaways:
1 – You can achieve anything with patience and getting 1% better every day
2 – Success is a mindset that no one can convince you that you can’t succeed
3 – With 1% better every day mantra everything else will fall in place
4 – DREAM BIG! You must have a BIG dream to achieve BIG goals
5 – Set your goals really big
FREE: VALERIE’S VOICE MONTHLY TIPS:
FREE: ASSESSING YOUR PROFESSIONAL PRESENCE QUIZ www.valerieandcompany.com
Call Valerie to learn more about her leadership keynote speaking & workshops.
Email Valerie to learn more about MONDAY MORNING LEADERSHIP FOR WOMEN COURSE CURRICULUM - [email protected]
Follow Valerie Sokolosky Online:
⦁ Listen and watch Doing it Right the Stories that Make Us -
⦁ https://bit.ly/3EtAGMU
⦁ Subscribe, rate, and write a review on Apple Podcast -
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⦁ Subscribe on Google Podcast -
www.youtube.com/valerie and company
Social Media:
⦁ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValerieAndCompany
⦁ Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriesokolosky/
⦁ Twitter: https://twitter.com/valsokolosky?lang=en
Get in touch:
⦁ Visit our website: ⦁ https://www.valerieandcompany.com
⦁ Email Valerie: ⦁ [email protected]
⦁ Make an appointment: https://valerieandcompany.isonline.page/page/bookme
⦁ PICK UP THE PHONE 214-502-3334
#chrisnikic #chrisnikicironman #chrisnikicdownsyndrome #chrisnikic-espys #ironmanchrisnikic
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39min

FAQs about Doing it Right: The Stories that Make Us:

How many episodes does Doing it Right: The Stories that Make Us have?

The podcast currently has 220 episodes available.