Live Your Possible

Workplace culture is going down a messy path, with diversity and inclusion being downplayed or canceled. Visionary leader Tammy Tecklenburg is leading the movement to keep the conversation alive in ways people can relate to and value. She joins Darrin Tulley in this insightful conversation about helping organizations build high-performing and diverse teams through her company dott.®. Tammy shares the moments in her life that shaped her and how she lives with a purpose she first recognized at five years old when she learned about caring for others with her first doll, Dina. Tammy also underlines the power of connecting people, tapping into your emotional intelligence, being an ally, and making positive impacts wherever possible.

In this transformative episode, former police officer Jeremy Brewer reveals how a simple yet profound shift—the power of the pause—can reshape the way we engage with the world. From high-stakes crisis intervention to everyday conversations, Jeremy shares how creating space through mindful communication builds trust, defuses tension, and fosters genuine human connection. He takes us inside the emotional rollercoaster of law enforcement, offering real-life examples of how slowing down, listening deeply, and responding with intention can not only de-escalate conflict but also change—and even save—lives. Whether you’re a leader, a parent, or simply someone seeking more meaningful interactions, Jeremy’s insights will inspire you to embrace the space between reaction and response. Tune in for a powerful conversation that will challenge you to rethink how you show up—for yourself and for others.

Are you truly listening — or just hearing? In this episode, we explore the art of listening with Christine Miles, a passionate advocate for the listening movement. Christine unpacks the powerful difference between hearing and active listening, revealing that while we were told to listen, we were rarely taught how. She delves into how the subconscious mind distracts us and introduces The Listening Path—a practical guide to fostering deeper, more meaningful conversations. Get ready to unlock the transformative power of real listening and discover how it can open the door to genuine connection and endless possibilities.

Intentional living isn’t just a philosophy; it’s a way to lead with purpose and impact. Host Darrin Tulley welcomes John M. Jaramillo, Founder of Coach It Out, LLC, to discuss how intentional living shapes leadership, self-care, and personal growth. From overcoming anxiety to fostering meaningful connections, John shares insights on balancing family, work, and creativity in today’s demanding world. Tune in to uncover practical tips and heartfelt stories that inspire a more purposeful and fulfilling life.

Creating meaningful connections starts with embracing authenticity, resilience, and the transformative power of diversity and inclusion. Host Darrin Tulley chats with Nicole Hughey, an award-winning leader in diversity, equity, and inclusion, about how aligning passion and purpose creates lasting impact. Nicole shares personal reflections, professional insights, and actionable ways to inspire joy and foster inclusivity in every aspect of life. Dive into this compelling conversation to explore what it truly means to live your possible.

Ever felt like there's a powerful voice inside you, waiting to be unleashed? Finding your voice can be a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and courage, especially when it comes to navigating a world that often seeks to silence diverse perspectives. In this episode, host Darrin Tulley sits down with Jennifer Brown, renowned DEI expert and author, for a heartfelt conversation about overcoming self-doubt, embracing authenticity, and using your voice to create positive change. Jennifer shares her personal story of overcoming adversity and finding her purpose, offering listeners valuable insights on how to step into their own power and live their possible. Whether you're seeking to make an impact in your workplace, your community, or the world at large, this episode will inspire you to embrace your unique voice and become an agent of change.

Magnetic leadership is like a gravitational force, pulling people towards a vision and inspiring them to reach for the stars. Join Darrin Tulley as he sits down with Roberta Matuson, “The Talent Maximizer®” at Matuson Consulting, to delve into the essence of magnetic leadership. Roberta shares actionable strategies for harnessing magnetic leadership to unlock individual and team potential, boost employee engagement, and navigate the complexities of today’s workforce. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity, taking the time to know your people, and building relationships. If you’re looking to take your leadership skills to the next level and create a more dynamic workplace, this episode is a must-listen!

In a world of rapid change and uncertainty, preparing leaders for an unprecedented future is crucial for organizational success. In this episode, Darrin Tulley sits down with Brent Robertson, CEO and content creator of Be Generative, to explore the transformative power of generative leadership. Brent discusses the organization’s mission to equip leaders for a future without precedent by fostering environments, awareness, and conversations that generate more than they started with. He emphasizes the power of generative listening and its role in fostering meaningful conversations and challenging the status quo. Tune in to discover how to transcend the status quo and drive transformative progress in your organization.

Dive into a world where business meets artistry and humanity. Join this episode as Darrin Tulley chats with Steven Morris, a culture-building expert, author, and life seeker who has transformed over 275 brands, including Google and Disney. Steven's unique approach weaves together brand, culture, and business strategy, creating a framework for success that's as beautiful as it is effective. Discover how to create a business that not only thrives financially but also nourishes the human spirit. Hear about his upcoming book, his passion for fine art painting, and how surfing and beekeeping infuse his work with creativity and empathy. Plus, explore his insights on leadership, managing stress, and fostering true belonging within organizations. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to harmonize their business and life.

Join us in this inspiring episode as we delve into the journey of how to find your purpose with the remarkable Dr. Alise Cortez. Hosted by Dr. Darrin, this episode explores the profound impact of living a life filled with meaning and passion. Dr. Cortez, a renowned organizational psychologist and chief ignition officer at Gusto Now, shares her insights on igniting your inner potential and transforming your everyday existence. Get ready to discover actionable steps to awaken your true purpose and live a more fulfilling life. Don’t miss out on the energy and inspiration that Dr. Alise Cortez brings to the conversation!