Join us as host Lee Jones interviews Ellen Busch, author of "(dis) Empowered," as she shares her journey from trauma to triumph. Discover how Ellen overcame dyslexia, escaped an abusive marriage, and found empowerment in the face of adversity. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience and self-discovery.

Connect with and learn more about Ellen at:

www.ellenbusch.com

Instagram: @ellenbusch1500

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In this episode of Hindsight the Podcast, I sit down with Lori McDowell, CEO of LMcDowell Inc. and Strategic-Partner with Schooley Mitchell. With over three decades of experience in the refining, chemicals, and oil and gas industry, Lori shares her journey from corporate roles to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of embracing reinvention and empowering change.

Lori shares insights into her transition from corporate roles to becoming an entrepreneur, highlighting key motivations and challenges along the way.

Lori discusses her active involvement in supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, sharing strategies for promoting diversity within organizations.

We explore the impact of diversity on business success and innovation, drawing from Lori's experiences in various industries.

Lori provides a sneak peek into her upcoming book, "The Reinvention Mindset," and shares insights on helping individuals overcome roadblocks to live more fulfilled lives. Through personal anecdotes, Lori illustrates the importance of embracing reinvention and navigating life's challenges with resilience.

Join us as we embark on a journey of exploration and inspiration with Lori McDowell, as she shares her insights on embracing reinvention, supporting diversity, and empowering change in both personal and professional spheres.

Connect with Lori McDowell:

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorimcdowell/

- Website: https://www.schooleymitchell.com

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In this episode of Hindsight the Podcast, I'm joined by Tonya Cross, a trailblazing entrepreneur and natural hair enthusiast. Tonya shares her journey from wearing her hair natural since 2001 to becoming a renowned designer of hair accessories for kinky, coily, and curly hair.

Key Points Covered:

- Tonya's childhood passion for creating things by hand and its influence on her career.

- Overcoming challenges in designing hair accessories for textured hair.

- The role of positive energy in her creative process.

- Insights from her styling e-guide for naturals.

Contact Information for Tonya Cross:

- Website: AccentedGlory

- Instagram: strategypreneur

- LinkedIn: tonyacross

In this episode of Hindsight the Podcast, we're joined by Faris Aranki, the visionary founder and CEO of Shiageto Consulting. With over two decades of experience in strategic consulting across various industries and global markets, Faris brings a wealth of knowledge to the table.

Who is Faris Aranki?

Faris Aranki is the driving force behind Shiageto Consulting, where he leads a team dedicated to helping businesses achieve strategic success. With a background as a top-tier strategy consultant, non-executive director, educator, and in-house strategist, Faris has witnessed firsthand the nuances that separate strategic success from failure.

Throughout his career, Faris has worked with a diverse range of companies, from multinational corporations to burgeoning startups, spanning sectors such as energy, banking, consumer goods, telecommunications, government, automotive, and education. He has a keen understanding of what impedes organizations from reaching their goals and believes that effective engagement and removing barriers are key to success.

What does Success = IQ + EQ + FQ mean?

At Shiageto Consulting, Faris and his team specialize in sharpening your Intelligence Quotient (IQ), Emotional Quotient (EQ), and Focus Quotient (FQ) to reduce risks and ensure strategic success for your business.

- IQ: Sharpening strategies to ensure they are clear, measurable, fact-based, and stress-tested.

- EQ: Enhancing business, team, and individual effectiveness to better deliver strategies, fostering a supportive culture, and improving team engagement and influence.

- FQ: Increasing business focus to enhance the success of strategy delivery, ensuring that the organization is not overwhelmed with competing demands or blockers.

Connect with Faris:

For more insights on sharpening your IQ, EQ, and FQ to achieve strategic success, reach out to Faris Aranki at Shiageto Consulting:

Website: https://www.shiageto.com

Email: [email protected]

LinkedIn: @farisaranki

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In this episode of Hindsight the Podcast, host Lee Jones sits down with Francisco Rios, author of the poignant memoir "Through My Eyes, The Loss of Jessica Guzman". Francisco shares the harrowing story of his sister Jessica's abduction and murder in 1990, offering a deeply personal insight into the devastating impact of such a tragedy.

Episode Highlights:

- Lee introduces Francisco Rios, author and guest on the show, reflecting on their shared experiences serving in the Army together in California.

- Francisco delves into the heartbreaking events surrounding the kidnap and murder of his 10-year-old sister, Jessica Guzman, in New York.

- Through candid conversation, Francisco shares the emotional journey of writing his memoir, providing a raw and intimate portrayal of grief, loss, and resilience.

- Lee and Francisco explore the complexities of navigating trauma, grief, and healing, drawing parallels between their military service and personal struggles.

Key Takeaways:

- Through My Eyes, The Loss of Jessica Guzman offers a compelling narrative that sheds light on the enduring pain of loss and the strength found in storytelling.

- Francisco's courage in sharing his family's tragedy underscores the importance of empathy, understanding, and support in the face of adversity.

- This episode serves as a powerful reminder of the human capacity for resilience and the healing power of sharing our stories.

Connect with Francisco Rios:

- email: [email protected]

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In this episode of Hindsight the Podcast, host Lee Jones interviews Professor Pete Alexander, a seasoned professional with over 35 years of experience in various roles including Sales, Marketing, College Professor, and Small Business Owner. Pete shares his journey of battling stress-related diabetes and the pivotal moment that led him to prioritize his health over his career. He discusses the support he received from colleagues and peers, his transition to helping others avoid similar pitfalls, and the success of his international bestseller book. Tune in to gain insights into managing stress and making health a priority in a demanding world.

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