One More 1:1

In this episode of One More 1:1, host NaKisha Stephens shares her personal career journey, discussing the challenges and lessons learned from her experiences with layoffs and leadership. She emphasizes the importance of resilience, compassion, and understanding in navigating career transitions and leading teams effectively. NaKisha also reflects on her early work experiences and how they shaped her professional outlook, while encouraging listeners to appreciate the stories behind the 'open to work' banners. In this conversation, NaKisha Stephens shares her insights on leadership, the importance of team dynamics, and the lessons learned from failures. She discusses her dream company, Lego, and emphasizes the value of mentorship in leadership roles. NaKisha addresses misconceptions about her high standards and reflects on the ongoing journey of personal growth and resilience. She concludes with essential elements for a career survival kit, highlighting resilience, curiosity, and faith as key components for navigating challenges in both work and life.

Chapters00:00 Introduction to One More One on One

01:53 NaKisha's Career Journey

06:01 Resilience in Career Transitions

10:07 Lessons from Layoffs

17:15 Leadership Insights and Misconceptions

18:36 The Art of Leadership and Team Dynamics

20:19 Learning from Failures

23:46 Dream Company and Personal Passions

25:13 Mentorship and Leadership Insights

26:15 Misconceptions and Standards in Leadership

29:07 Navigating Life's Challenges

33:57 Career Survival Kit Essentials

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In this inaugural episode of the podcast, host NaKisha Stephens introduces the concept of showcasing real stories behind job seekers, emphasizing the importance of human connection in the job market. She welcomes Sheila Bryant, an instructional designer, who shares her journey, values, and insights into the field of instructional design. The conversation explores the significance of trust, the human element in job searching, and the impact of instructional design on learning and development. Sheila reflects on her accomplishments and the collaborative nature of her work, highlighting the importance of understanding the needs of learners and creating meaningful training experiences. In this conversation, the speakers explore the complexities of workplace dynamics, the importance of communication and listening, and the need for organizations to foster environments where honest feedback is encouraged. They discuss the role of instructional design in problem-solving and the significance of measuring success in diverse ways. The conversation emphasizes the value of collaboration and the desire for meaningful work that allows individuals to showcase their skills and contribute to organizational excellence.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Its Purpose

05:46 Meet Sheila Bryant: A Journey in Instructional Design

10:09 Values and Principles in Instructional Design

16:18 The Role of Trust in Instructional Design

22:48 Accomplishments and Impact in Instructional Design

38:09 The Illusion of the Easy Button

38:37 Planning for Success: The Consultant Mindset

40:03 Building Resources in the Workplace

41:16 The Superpower of Listening

48:58 Measuring Success: Beyond Traditional Metrics

54:12 Seeking Meaningful Work: A Problem Solver's Journey

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One More 1:1, hosted by NaKisha Stephens introduces the concept of the show, emphasizing the importance of personal stories and conversations in understanding professional potential. She highlights the journey of individuals in career transitions and the value they bring beyond their resumes.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to One More 1:1

00:54 The Value of Conversations Over Resumes

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