Life in the Leadership Lane

By Bruce Waller

Welcome to “Life in the Leadership Lane” where Bruce Waller is talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in their communities. How did they get to where they are and what are they do... more

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May 22, 202157. Erica Rooney Senior Vice President on Life in the Leadership Lane - The Employee Experience!
Welcome to Life in the Leadership Lane where I am talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in our communities. How did they get to where they are and what are they doing to stay there! Buckle up and get ready to accelerate in the Leadership Lane!
This week, I am talking with Erica Rooney, Senior Vice president of Employee Experience, Blue Acorn iCi…
How did Erica get started in her career? How did she get into HR leadership?

When did Erica “find her lane” in her career?

How important have mentors been for Erica on her journey?

How does Erica define leadership?

What does Erica share about the employee experience?

What does Erica share about personal growth plans?

How does Erica lead differently since pandemic arrived?

What are some tips Erica shares to help employees get more buy in?

What is a leadership practice Erica shares that helps in her every day?

What advice does Erica share to help others?

…and more as we spend “Time to Accelerate” with a few more questions.
Interview resources:
Favorite quote from Erica… “It’s a mind shift to move away from I am right and this is how it should be, to having open mindedness.”
Connect with Erica on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericarooney/
Visit Blue Acorn iCi https://www.blueacornici.com/
Find Bruce’s Book “Find Your Lane” https://www.amazon.com/Find-Your-Lane-Change-Career/dp/0692865632
Find Bruce Waller’s Leadership Journal “Milemarkers” https://www.amazon.com/MILEMARKERS-Year-Journey-Bruce-Waller/dp/0578496941
Do you need relocation support for your next household goods or commercial move? Visit Armstrong Relocation https://www.armstrongrelocation.com/
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55min
May 15, 202156. Connie Clark Vice President Human Resources on Life in the Leadership Lane - Leading Globally!
Welcome to Life in the Leadership Lane where I am talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in our communities. How did they get to where they are and what are they doing to stay there! Buckle up and get ready to accelerate in the Leadership Lane!
This week, I am talking with Connie Clark, SPHR, GPHR, Global Head of Human Resources at Dairy.com
How did Connie get started in her career? How did she get into HR leadership?

When did Connie “find her lane” in her career?

How important have mentors been for Connie on her journey?

How does Connie define leadership?

What does Connie share about her 100-day plan in a new leadership role?

What does Connie share about connecting virtually?

What does Connie share about seeking feedback?

What does Connie share about the value of a certification?

What is a leadership practice Connie shares that helps in her every day?

What advice does Connie share to help others?

…and more as we spend “Time to Accelerate” with a few more questions.
Interview resources:
Favorite quote from Connie… “I define leadership as someone who’s really going to bring people along and lift others up.”
Connect with Connie on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/constanceclark/
Check out “Melissa Woodhealth” for meditation https://melissawoodhealth.com/
Find Bruce’s Book “Find Your Lane” https://www.amazon.com/Find-Your-Lane-Change-Career/dp/0692865632
Find Bruce Waller’s Leadership Journal “Milemarkers” https://www.amazon.com/MILEMARKERS-Year-Journey-Bruce-Waller/dp/0578496941
Do you need relocation support for your next household goods or commercial move? Visit Armstrong Relocation https://www.armstrongrelocation.com/
Visit www.brucewaller.com for more information on Life in the Leadership Lane podcast and more!
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44min
May 08, 202155. Tonya Carruthers Chief Human Resource Officer on Life in the Leadership LaneFocused Leadership!
Welcome to Life in the Leadership Lane where I am talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in our communities. How did they get to where they are and what are they doing to stay there! Buckle up and get ready to accelerate in the Leadership Lane!
This week, I am talking with Tonya Carruthers, Executive Director of Human Resources at PFF…
How did Tonya get started in her career? How did she get into HR leadership?

When did Tonya “find her lane” in her career?

How important have mentors been for Tonya on her journey?

How does Tonya define leadership?

What does Tonya share about leading with vulnerability?

What does Tonya share about core values?

What does Tonya share about seeking feedback?

What are some tips Tonya shares about developing influence as a leader?

What is a leadership practice Tonya shares that helps in her every day?

What advice does Tonya share about adding value?

…and more as we spend “Time to Accelerate” with a few more questions.
Interview resources:
Favorite quote from Tonya… “The best thing that energizes me is adding value.”
Connect with Tonya on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonya-carruthers-2740315/
Learn more about PFF https://www.pff.com/
Tonya’s Book Referrals
“Becoming” by Michelle Obama https://www.amazon.com/Becoming-Michelle-Obama/dp/1524763136
“It’s My Pleasure” by Dee Ann Turner https://www.amazon.com/Its-My-Pleasure-Extraordinary-Compelling/dp/1937498883 and her new book “Crush Your Career” https://www.amazon.com/Crush-Your-Career-Interview-Launch/dp/0801094372
Find Bruce’s Book “Find Your Lane” https://www.amazon.com/Find-Your-Lane-Change-Career/dp/0692865632
Find Bruce Waller’s Leadership Journal “Milemarkers” https://www.amazon.com/MILEMARKERS-Year-Journey-Bruce-Waller/dp/0578496941
Do you need relocation support for your next household goods or commercial move? Visit Armstrong Relocation https://www.armstrongrelocation.com/
Visit www.brucewaller.com for more information on Life in the Leadership Lane podcast and more!
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1h 7min
May 01, 202154. Kim Pisciotta Director Human Resources on Life in the Leadership Lane - Know Your Lifelines!
Welcome to Life in the Leadership Lane where I am talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in our communities. How did they get to where they are and what are they doing to stay there! Buckle up and get ready to accelerate in the Leadership Lane!
This week, I am talking with Kim Pisciotta, PHR, SHRM-CP, Director, Human Resources at Gemmy Industries...
How did Kim get started in her career? How did she get into HR leadership?

When did Kim “find her lane” in her career?

How important have mentors been for Kim on her journey?

How does Kim define leadership?

What does Kim share about leading differently since COVID arrived?

What does Kim share about the importance of a lifelines?

What are some tips Kim shares about setting goals as a leader?

Why is volunteering important to Kim as an HR professional?

What is a leadership practice Kim shares that helps in her every day?

What advice does Kim share about supporting the people in your network?

…and more as we spend “Time to Accelerate” with a few more questions.
Interview resources:
Favorite quote from Kim… “If you want something, ask for it. You might not be told yes, but if you don’t ask for it, you might never get it.”
Connect with Kim on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/fmkim/
Learn more about DallasHR https://dallashr.org/
Learn more about HRSouthwest Conference https://hrsouthwest.com/
Find Bruce’s Book “Find Your Lane” https://www.amazon.com/Find-Your-Lane-Change-Career/dp/0692865632
Find Bruce Waller’s Leadership Journal “Milemarkers” https://www.amazon.com/MILEMARKERS-Year-Journey-Bruce-Waller/dp/0578496941
Do you need relocation support for your next household goods or commercial move? Visit Armstrong Relocation https://www.armstrongrelocation.com/
Visit www.brucewaller.com for more information on Life in the Leadership Lane podcast and more!
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57min
April 24, 202153. Lisa Collins Vice President Human Resources on Life in the Leadership Lane - Building Hope!
Welcome to Life in the Leadership Lane where I am talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in our communities. How did they get to where they are and what are they doing to stay there! Buckle up and get ready to accelerate in the Leadership Lane!
This week, I am talking with Lisa Collins, MA, JD, SPHR, Vice President of Human Resources at Behavioral Innovations...
How did Lisa get started in her career? How did she get into HR leadership?

When did Lisa “find her lane” in her career?

How important have mentors been for Lisa on her journey?

What does Lisa share about leading in both public and private equity organizations?

How does Lisa define leadership?

What does Lisa share about the value of a well-being programs?

What are some tips Lisa shares about developing influence in the workplace?

What does Lisa share about the value of assessments?

What is a leadership practice Lisa shares that helps in her every day?

What advice does Lisa share about the importance sharing “the why” when explaining something.

…and more as we spend “Time to Accelerate” with a few more questions.
Interview resources:
Favorite quote from Lisa… “I think anybody no matter what their position is can be a leader formally or informally”
Connect with Lisa on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/lcollins7/
Learn more about Behavioral Innovations https://behavioral-innovations.com/
Lisa’s book referral “Atomic Habits” https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0735211299
Find Bruce’s Book “Find Your Lane” https://www.amazon.com/Find-Your-Lane-Change-Career/dp/0692865632
Find Bruce Waller’s Leadership Journal “Milemarkers” https://www.amazon.com/MILEMARKERS-Year-Journey-Bruce-Waller/dp/0578496941
Do you need relocation support for your next household goods or commercial move? Visit Armstrong Relocation https://www.armstrongrelocation.com/
Visit www.brucewaller.com for more information on Life in the Leadership Lane podcast and more!
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52min
April 17, 202152. Lauren Truelove Vice President Administration on Life in the Leadership Lane - Purpose Driven!
Welcome to Life in the Leadership Lane where I am talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in our communities. How did they get to where they are and what are they doing to stay there! Buckle up and get ready to accelerate in the Leadership Lane!
This week, I am talking with Lauren Truelove, PHR, SHRM-CP, CP, Vice President of Administration at Unity Hunt, Inc.
How did Lauren get started in her career? How did she get into HR leadership?

When did Lauren “find her lane” in her career?

How important have mentors been for Lauren on her journey?

What does Lauren share about completing her life plan?

How does Lauren define leadership?

How has Lauren changed in her leadership since COVID arrived?

What are some tips Lauren shares about coaching up in the workplace?

What does Lauren share about the value of assessments?

Why is volunteering important to Lauren in her HR community?

What is a leadership practice Lauren shares that helps in her every day?

What advice does Lauren share about unpopular decisions?

…and more as we spend “Time to Accelerate” with a few more questions.
Interview resources:
Favorite quote from Lauren… “I think it’s important to give back what we’ve been given.”
Connect with Lauren on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-truelove/
Visit DallasHR https://dallashr.org/
Find Bruce’s Book “Find Your Lane” https://www.amazon.com/Find-Your-Lane-Change-Career/dp/0692865632
Find Bruce Waller’s Leadership Journal “Milemarkers” https://www.amazon.com/MILEMARKERS-Year-Journey-Bruce-Waller/dp/0578496941
Do you need relocation support for your next household goods or commercial move? Visit Armstrong Relocation https://www.armstrongrelocation.com/
Visit www.brucewaller.com for more information on Life in the Leadership Lane podcast and more!
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55min
April 15, 2021 247. Weekly with Waller Winning the Right Way
Welcome to weekly with Waller, I’m Bruce Waller and this is the in between segment of Life in the Leadership Lane interviews with leaders that make a difference… Today I want to share a message around "winning the right way"…
Who is Porter Moser?
What is winning the right way?
What is the difference in buy in and believe in?
Challenge: Define “winning the right way” in your organization. Start building today by writing down what winning the right way looks to you.
Quote of the Day: “Build a program not a team! Rick Majerus
Share this message with others. Share the question on social media… and ask how they define winning the right way… It will be a great conversation… and I would enjoy hearing your feedback! Be sure and #LifeInTheLeadershipLane and #weeklywithwaller
Visit www.brucewaller.com for more information on this podcast or Leadership, HR, and Mobility resources!
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6min
April 10, 202151. Leann Day Vice President Human Resources on Life in the Leadership Lane - Curious and Creative!
Welcome to Life in the Leadership Lane where I am talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in our communities. How did they get to where they are and what are they doing to stay there! Buckle up and get ready to accelerate in the Leadership Lane!
This week, I am talking with Leann Day, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Vice President, Human Resources at Tandy Leather…
How did Leann get started in her career? What led her to leadership in HR?

When did Leann “find her lane” in her career?

How important has failure been on Leann’s journey?

Why does “one plus one equal three” in Leann’s leadership approach?

How has the HR role changed in the last 10-15 years?

What are some tips Leann shares about “coaching up” in the workplace?

How does Leann define and develop influence?

Why does Leann share about the importance of shaping culture?

What is a leadership practice Leann shares to help in her every day?

What advice does Leann share about leaving a legacy?

…and more as we spend “Time to Accelerate” with a few more questions.
Interview resources:
Favorite quote from Leann… “The no is leading me to the right yes.”
Connect with Leann on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/leann-day-sphr/
Visit Tandy Leather here https://www.linkedin.com/company/tandy-leather-factory/
Leann’s book referral “MINDSET” https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Updated-Changing-Fulfil-Potential-ebook/dp/B01M036N60
Find Bruce’s Book “Find Your Lane” https://www.amazon.com/Find-Your-Lane-Change-Career/dp/0692865632
Find Bruce Waller’s Leadership Journal “Milemarkers” https://www.amazon.com/MILEMARKERS-Year-Journey-Bruce-Waller/dp/0578496941
Do you need relocation support for your next household goods or commercial move? Visit Armstrong Relocation https://www.armstrongrelocation.com/
Visit www.brucewaller.com for more information on Life in the Leadership Lane podcast and more!
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56min
April 03, 2021 50. Allison Rezentes Registered Dietitian on Life in the Leadership Lane - A Serving Heart!
Welcome to Life in the Leadership Lane where I am talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in our communities. How did they get to where they are and what are they doing to stay there! Buckle up and get ready to accelerate in the Leadership Lane!
This week, I am talking with Allison Rezentes, MS, RD/LD, with LoneStar Bariatrics about health and wellness in the workplace…
How did Allison get started in her career?· When did Allison “find her lane” in her career?
How important have mentors been for Allison on her journey?
What does Allison share about “aha” moments?
What are some tips Allison share for us to get started with our health and wellness?
What does Allison share about failure?
What has Allison learned since the COVID pandemic arrived that’s helped her be a better leader?
What are some resources Allison shares for anyone in the workplace?
What is a leadership practice Allison shares that helps in her every day?
What advice does Allison share about “a serving heart”?
…and more as we spend “Time to Accelerate” with a few more questions.
Interview resources:
Favorite quote from Allison… “The goal is not to be perfect, it’s to be better.”
Connect with Allison Email: [email protected]
Learn more about LoneStar Bariatrics https://www.lonestarbariatrics.com/ Check out Google Reviews
Allison shared these Health and Wellness resources : My Fitness Pal, Lose it, Water Logged
Find Bruce’s Book “Find Your Lane” https://www.amazon.com/Find-Your-Lane-Change-Career/dp/0692865632
Find Bruce Waller’s Leadership Journal “Milemarkers” https://www.amazon.com/MILEMARKERS-Year-Journey-Bruce-Waller/dp/0578496941
Do you need relocation support for your next household goods or commercial move? Visit Armstrong Relocation https://www.armstrongrelocation.com/
Visit www.brucewaller.com for more information on Life in the Leadership Lane podcast and more!
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54min
March 27, 202149. Jimmy Taylor Texas SHRM State Director on Life in the Leadership Lane - Engaged and Leading!
Welcome to Life in the Leadership Lane where I am talking to leaders making a difference in the workplace and in our communities. How did they get started and what are they doing to stay there! Buckle up and get ready to accelerate in the Leadership Lane!
This week, I am talking with Jimmy Taylor, Account Executive for Insperity and Texas SHRM State Director 2021…
How did Jimmy get started in his career? What led him to leadership in HR?

When did Jimmy “find his lane” in his career?

How has recruiting changed over the last 10 years?

What are some initiatives for Texas SHRM State Council in 2021?

What are the four questions leaders can ask to check in and keep employees engaged?

What are some tips companies can use to increase employee engagement?

How can HR professionals get involved in Texas SHRM?

What is a practice Jimmy shares to help in his everyday leadership?

What advice does Jimmy share for others?

…and more as we spend “Time to Accelerate” with a few more questions.
Interview resources:
Favorite quote:
“Trust is the currency of any human relationship” -Jimmy Taylor
Connect with Jimmy on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-taylor-sphr-25b230/
Learn more about Insperity https://www.insperity.com/
Learn more about Texas SHRM https://texasshrm.org/
Jimmy’s Book recommendation: Everybody Matters by Bob Chapman
Find Bruce’s Book “Find Your Lane” https://www.amazon.com/Find-Your-Lane-Change-Career/dp/0692865632
Find Bruce Waller’s Leadership Journal “Milemarkers” https://www.amazon.com/MILEMARKERS-Year-Journey-Bruce-Waller/dp/0578496941
Do you need relocation support for your next household goods or commercial move? Visit Armstrong Relocation https://www.armstrongrelocation.com/
Visit www.brucewaller.com for more information on Life in the Leadership Lane podcast and more!
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