In this episode of Inside Source, host Mary Straton Smith welcomes Kristi Brown, a regional economic development consultant with TVA and a life and leadership coach with Upside Browns. Kristi shares her unique journey, balancing her dual roles, and delves into her passion for helping communities and individuals thrive. Listen as Kristi discusses the importance of overcoming adversity, leveraging emotional intelligence, and the value of intentional connections. Gain insights on navigating male-dominated industries, combating imposter syndrome, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with practical advice and heartfelt wisdom.