Prepare4Growth

In this conversation with Dr. Keith D. Dorsey, board member, researcher, and author of "The Boardroom Journey " we explore groundbreaking insights on the future of governance, diversity, and leadership, including the four strategies women have successfully used to access corporate boards, and how purpose-driven leaders can create lasting impact from the boardroom out.

This is a must listen to episode for aspiring and current board members as we unpack how boards are evolving, and how conscious leadership is reshaping who leads, and how they lead, at the highest levels.

In this conversation with George Pita, retired Fortune 300 CFO, a current serving Independent Board Member and Audit Committee Chair for a public company, as well as Board Member & Strategic Advisor to private and public companies, we discuss role clarity and essential skills required of board members in the areas of financial acumen, strategic financial oversight, audit governance, financial risk management, and emerging considerations for boards.

In this conversation with Michael Stickler, publisher, best-selling author, and the founder of Leadership Books, we explore the power of story, how a book can become the launchpad for both influence and impact, and the deeper role publishing plays in elevating conscious leadership.

If you’ve ever wondered how to turn your story into something bigger than yourself, perhaps thought leadership into movements that matter— a message that lasts and truly serves others — this episode is for you.

Most people imagine early retirement as the ultimate reward for years of hard work—but for many high achievers, it triggers a profound identity crisis no one prepares them for.

In this deeply revealing Prepare4Growth conversation, Nick Sheldon takes us inside his unexpected descent through the five stages of post-career collapse: the euphoric Honeymoon, the creeping Drift, the painful Disconnection, the internal Doubt, and finally, the quiet Collapse that nearly consumed him.

If you (or someone you know) has ever wondered “What comes after success?”, this conversation is a must-listen.

Your second mission might just be the most meaningful chapter of your life.

In this conversation with Nancy Griffin, CFP EPC Founder of Women, Worth & Wellness and advocate for holistic wealth and women's empowerment, we discuss the importance of health and self worth and how central these are to financial growth and power.

Nancy's wisdom bytes are rooted in this powerful alignment of pillars of well being that can create unstoppable change for women, their families and the world.

What does it take to lead with purpose through decades of change? Joe Harris of Double Exposure shares how music, humility, and unity built a lasting legacy — and what leaders today can learn from his journey.

From humble beginnings in Philadelphia to the global dance floors of the 1970s, Joe Harris and Double Exposure defined an era with their timeless hit “Ten Percent.”

In this episode, Joe shares the early struggles, brotherhood, and leadership lessons behind decades of resilience, rhythm, and soul.

In this conversation with Ash Seddeek, Co-founder & Chief Excitement Officer of the Executive Greatness Institute, Best Selling Author, Leadership Communications Coach, and Strategist for some of the world's leading organizations, he shares his wisdom bytes about the power of communication as a leadership lever to inspire, engage, and create lasting impact, and how great leaders cultivate excitement, trust, and alignment through their words and presence.

This episode is for every leader ready to ignite change through their words.

Connect with Ash Seddeek:

• Website: Executive Greatness Institute

• Free Leadership Assessment: Impactful Leadership Assessment (ILA)

• LinkedIn: Ash Seddeek

• Books: Road to Success, MEANING: How Leaders Create Meaning and Clarity During Times of Change and Crisis

In this conversation with David Price, Founder & CEO of The Price Group, we discuss the foundational building blocks of building a scalable legacy, including personal habits, mindset shifts , core values and leadership systems required to achieve accelerated growth.

This is a must listen to episode for entrepreneurs, including those in the insurance industry, who need to navigate growth and scalability challenges of early stage businesses.

In this conversation with Dominic George, Leadership Coach for Black Male Executives and author of a recently published book "The Authentic Edge Without Losing Yourself: A Leadership Guide for Black Men Moving from Middle Management to the Executive Table", we discuss how his movement anchored on faith and perseverance is helping leaders to rising through corporate ranks, breaking through barriers and leading with strategy, confidence, and authenticity.

In this conversation with Jillian Reilly, author of the transformative book "The Ten Permissions," we discuss the path to living a more fulfilled, purpose driven life is about giving yourself permission to live differently.

Jillian shares her wisdom bytes on applying permissions in conscious leadership, the workplace, parenting and the younger generations.

This isn't just a conversation - it's a permission slip for your next chapter.

See link to the book below:

https://tenpermissions.com