The CAREING Leader

Episode 112: BHM Special - Lessons from Pamela Sylvan the Mojo Coach on Embracing Resistance

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In today's episode, we spotlight the incredible Pamela Sylvan, known as the Mojo Coach for Black History Month Leader Highlights.

I share about her legacy of unwavering curiosity, resilience in the face of resistance, and the power to create change as an inclusive leader.

I also share how her "velvet rope" can help you to mentality remember, as you aim for profound change, resistance is a sign that you are on the right path.


TOP CAREING TAKEAWAYS:

  1. Embrace resistance as a sign that you are challenging the status quo and making a meaningful impact.
  2. Recognize that not everyone will like you, but it's important to stay true to your mission of creating profound change.
  3. Set boundaries by creating a "velvet rope" for yourself and be selective about who you allow into your space.
  4. You don't need everyone to like you. You are not in it to be liked.
  5. For greater insights, check out episode 108 for my highlight interview with Pamela


    6. About the CAREING Leader Leadership Style:

    The CAREING leadership style has seven key pillars that inclusive leaders and organizations can utilize to transform organizations and communities. The CAREING leader is

    • Compassionate
    • Authentic
    • Resilient
    • Equity-focused
    • Intentionally inquisitive
    • Nurturing-Neighbourhood and having a
    • Growth Mindset


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