Red Light, Green Light

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Ellen Robinson, an executive coach with a rich background in corporate leadership and entrepreneurship. Ellen shares her journey from working with major brands to discovering her passion for coaching. The conversation delves into the importance of self-discovery, the role of mentors, and effective communication strategies in leadership. Ellen introduces her 'Lights System' for navigating conversations and emphasizes the significance of building relationships in professional settings. The episode concludes with actionable advice for leaders facing challenges in today's complex environment.

Connect with Ellen on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellen-robinson-703922b/

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Cindy

#redlightgreenlight #onpoint #podcast #podcastshow #newepisode #foryou #foryoupage #business #advice #success #leadership #podcast #fyp #redlightgreenlightpodcast #businessleadership #storytelling #mentorship #effectivecommunication #mindsetshifts #navigatingchange #podcastforleaders We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

In this episode of Red Light Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Nona Prather, an expert in the speaking industry and author of '24 Ways to Get Paid to Speak.' Nona shares her journey into the speaking world, the differences between speaker bureaus and booking agencies, and the evolving trends in speaker representation. The conversation delves into the importance of audience engagement, the challenges of imposter syndrome, and the significance of having a demo reel. Nona also discusses the red and green lights that decision makers look for in speakers, emphasizing the need for speakers to serve their audience and decision makers effectively. The episode concludes with Nona's recommendations for aspiring speakers and the importance of building confidence through practice and support.

Connect with Nona on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nona-prather-b5663010a/

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Cindy

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In this episode, Anne Dooley shares her extensive career journey in advertising, discussing her experiences from working at Leo Burnett to leading global accounts at BBDO. The conversation explores the evolution of advertising, the importance of passion in work, and the skills necessary for effective persuasion and presentation. Anne emphasizes the need for leaders to adapt to fast changes in the industry and the significance of inspiring teams to achieve their best. The discussion also highlights the importance of storytelling in data presentation and the challenges of navigating change in a complex work environment.

Connect with Anne on LinkedIn here : https://www.linkedin.com/in/annedooley/

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Cindy

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#redlightgreenlight #onpoint #podcast #podcastshow #newepisode #foryou #foryoupage #business #advice #success #leadership #podcast #fyp #redlightgreenlightpodcast #businessleadership #storytelling #mentorship #effectivecommunication #mindsetshifts #navigatingchange #podcastforleaders We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

In this episode of Red Light Green Light, host Cindy Scalicky interviews Deb Rubin, CEO and founder of Tomorrow Zone, a leader in equipment finance and digital transformation. Deb shares her journey through the industry, the importance of mentorship, and the challenges of communicating complex technology concepts. The conversation also delves into the future of AI in equipment finance and how it can be leveraged to create innovative solutions. Deb emphasizes the need for curiosity and a mindset shift to thrive in an AI-driven world.

Connect with Deborah Reuben on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborahreuben/

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#redlightgreenlight #onpoint #podcast #podcastshow #newepisode #foryou #foryoupage #business #advice #success #leadership #podcast #fyp #redlightgreenlightpodcast #businessleadership #storytelling #mentorship #effectivecommunication #mindsetshifts #navigatingchange #podcastforleaders We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

In this episode of Red Light Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Tim Beshears, Vice President of Fox Search Group. Tim shares his unique career journey from nonprofit management to executive recruitment, emphasizing the importance of process improvement in hiring. He discusses the challenges faced by organizations in filling IT roles and the need for effective communication and storytelling in job applications. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding client needs, the role of technology in recruitment, and strategies for candidates to stand out in a competitive job market.

Connect with Tim Beshears on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/timbeshears/

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Cindy

#redlightgreenlight #onpoint #podcast #podcastshow #newepisode #foryou #foryoupage #business #advice #success #leadership #podcast #fyp #redlightgreenlightpodcast #businessleadership #storytelling #mentorship #effectivecommunication #mindsetshifts #navigatingchange #podcastforleaders We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, Cindy Skalicky interviews Dr. Nell Masey O'Neill, an executive coach specializing in scientific communications. They discuss Dr. Nell's journey from academia to the corporate world, the cultural aspects of innovation, and the importance of effective communication in presenting scientific ideas. Dr. Nell shares her experiences with influential mentors, the challenges of transitioning to industry, and the lessons learned from her presentation failures. The conversation emphasizes the need for clarity and understanding of audience expectations in communication. In this conversation, Dr. Nell Masey O'Neill and Cindy Skalicky explore the intricacies of effective communication in scientific contexts. They discuss the importance of embracing uncertainty, building confidence through flexibility, and the power of storytelling to engage audiences. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-awareness and feedback in presentation skills, as well as the collaborative approaches necessary to tackle complex challenges in science. They also touch on personal growth and professional development, sharing valuable resources for listeners to enhance their skills.

Connect with Dr. Nell Masey O'Neill on LInkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/helen-%E2%80%98nell%E2%80%99-masey-o-neill-8358a524/

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Cindy

#redlightgreenlight #onpoint #podcast #podcastshow #newepisode #foryou #foryoupage #business #advice #success #leadership #podcast #fyp #redlightgreenlightpodcast #businessleadership #storytelling #mentorship #effectivecommunication #mindsetshifts #navigatingchange #podcastforleaders We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Buck Bradberry, founder of Entrepreneurial Performance Labs. They discuss the intersection of psychology and entrepreneurship, exploring Buck's journey from a pre-med student to a consultant in organizational psychology. The conversation delves into the importance of assessments in leadership development, the role of motivation in entrepreneurship, and the significance of building trust in the assessment process. Buck shares insights on how assessments can provide valuable data for personal and professional growth, emphasizing that while no single tool is perfect, a combination of assessments can offer a comprehensive view of an individual's strengths and areas for improvement. In this conversation, Buck Bradberry and Cindy Skalicky explore the intricacies of leadership, focusing on mindset, communication, and the psychology of entrepreneurship. They discuss the importance of clarity in leadership roles, the challenges of overwhelming content in presentations, and the necessity of engaging audiences effectively. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of repetition in learning, the role of trust in client relationships, and the need for leaders to identify their unique strengths. They also touch on the concept of growth leadership, bridging executive and entrepreneurial skills, and the impact of influential figures in one's leadership journey.

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#redlightgreenlight #onpoint #podcast #podcastshow #newepisode #foryou #foryoupage #business #advice #success #leadership #podcast #fyp #redlightgreenlightpodcast #businessleadership #storytelling #mentorship #effectivecommunication #mindsetshifts #navigatingchange #podcastforleaders We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

In this episode, Nichole Bui shares her journey from immigrating to the U.S. from Vietnam to becoming a senior executive in IT consulting. She discusses her early career experiences, the importance of relationships and mentorship, her educational background in aerospace engineering and computer science, and her passion for problem-solving. Nichole emphasizes the significance of stakeholder buy-in in consulting and how understanding client needs is crucial for success. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the importance of storytelling in presentations, particularly in analytical fields. They discuss the necessity of connecting emotionally with audiences to drive change and the significance of the 'hook' in capturing attention. The dialogue also touches on gender dynamics in tech, the art of listening in consulting, and the value of agile methodologies for innovation. Additionally, they explore the concept of legacy and the impact one can have on colleagues and culture, while also sharing personal interests and the balance between work and life.

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#redlightgreenlight #onpoint #podcast #podcastshow #newepisode #foryou #foryoupage #business #advice #success #leadership #podcast #fyp #redlightgreenlightpodcast #businessleadership #storytelling #mentorship #effectivecommunication #mindsetshifts #navigatingchange #podcastforleaders We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Missy Jenkins, Assistant Vice President for Research at Texas Tech University. They discuss Missy's journey to Texas Tech, the role of universities in fostering innovation, the importance of mentorship, and the challenges and successes in grant funding. Missy shares insights on how researchers can improve their pitches and the future aspirations of Texas Tech as it aims to become an AAU institution.

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#redlightgreenlight #onpoint #podcast #podcastshow #newepisode #foryou #foryoupage #business #advice #success #leadership #podcast #fyp #redlightgreenlightpodcast #businessleadership #storytelling #mentorship #effectivecommunication #mindsetshifts #navigatingchange #podcastforleaders We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews executive coach Brenda Abdilla, discussing her journey from a challenging corporate experience to becoming a successful coach and author. They explore the concept of 'Crazy Town' in the corporate world, the importance of managing stress, and the four buckets that can help individuals navigate their careers effectively. Brenda shares insights on self-awareness, networking, and identifying personal strengths to thrive in challenging environments. In this engaging conversation, Brenda Abdilla and Cindy Skalicky explore the themes of personal growth, leadership, and the importance of vulnerability in the workplace. They discuss the concept of 'zone of brilliance,' the significance of processing work trauma through relatable analogies, and the necessity of empathy in leadership roles. The conversation also touches on the challenges of navigating fast-paced changes in the corporate world and the importance of self-care and open communication in personal and professional relationships.

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Cindy

#redlightgreenlight #onpoint #podcast #podcastshow #newepisode #foryou #foryoupage #business #advice #success #leadership #podcast #fyp #redlightgreenlightpodcast #businessleadership #storytelling #mentorship #effectivecommunication #mindsetshifts #navigatingchange #podcastforleaders We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.