In this powerful episode of The Great Girlfriends Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Lani Phillips, a dynamic leader and executive whose career and life experiences have paved the way for transformative insights in leadership, resilience, and authenticity. Lani’s impressive journey includes breaking barriers in corporate America, championing diversity and inclusion, and mastering the art of leading with heart. Today, she opens up about the lessons she’s learned on her path to becoming a trailblazer and how resilience has been her secret weapon in navigating both professional and personal challenges. 

Get ready for a conversation that will leave you inspired to elevate your leadership skills, stand strong in adversity, and show up as your authentic self—every single time.

Key Takeaways:

1. Redefining Leadership: Lani shares her unique perspective on what it means to be a true leader, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability, empathy, and leading by example.
2. Building Resilience: Discover the personal stories and pivotal moments that shaped Lani’s resilient mindset. She reveals how she cultivated inner strength through setbacks and how you can too.
3. The Power of Authenticity: Lani discusses the role of authenticity in her leadership journey and how embracing her true self allowed her to connect deeply with her teams and drive impactful change.
4. Championing Diversity and Inclusion: As a diversity advocate, Lani talks about the importance of inclusive leadership and offers practical tips on creating spaces where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.
5. Actionable Leadership Tips: Lani provides a toolkit of leadership strategies you can apply immediately, from effective decision-making to building a resilient mindset that thrives in tough times.

Action Steps:

• Reflect on Your Leadership Style: Take a moment to assess how you show up as a leader and identify areas where you can lead with more empathy and authenticity.
• Build Your Resilience Muscle: Embrace the mindset shifts Lani shares to bounce back from setbacks and grow stronger through challenges.
• Champion Diversity: Make it a point to foster an inclusive environment in your own sphere of influence, and challenge yourself to be a voice for those who need it.
• Show Up as Your True Self: Take off the mask and lean into the power of authenticity in both your personal and professional life.

Listen Now: If you’re ready to level up your leadership game and learn from one of the best, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready for powerful insights, practical strategies, and a dose of inspiration that will propel you forward. 🎧



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