In this week's podcast episode with Monica Mims, the discussion revolved around collaboration, leadership, integrity, and self-care. Monica shared her journey from challenging beginnings in Madison, WI, to becoming a marketing professional at American Family Insurance and being a board member at YWCA Madison. She highlighted the importance of integrity in collaborations, emphasizing that staying true to oneself and influencing oneself positively is key to showing up authentically. Monica also spoke about the value of empathy and self-awareness in fostering successful collaborations. She debunked the notion that self-care compromises integrity, emphasizing that leaders and organizations are increasingly recognizing the significance of self-care for personal well-being and improved productivity.

Monica Mims is a dynamic professional and community advocate based in Madison, WI. Originally from Chicago, she has established herself as a leader and influencer through her dedication to integrity, collaboration, and self-care. Monica's journey began with overcoming challenges in Madison's community, and she found inspiration in the powerful women around her who became her mentors and role models. As a marketing professional at American Family Insurance, Monica orchestrates impactful events and virtual experiences. Monica's involvement as a board member at YWCA Madison and her active engagement with various community organizations showcase her dedication to empowering others. Monica's passion for promoting positive change and her ability to inspire those around her make her a remarkable force in her community and beyond.

You can also find her at Dream Bank on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9am - 5pm