Rerooted and Thriving

Rerooted and Thriving

By Dr. Tamara W. DiasBusinessCareers
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Rerooted and Thriving episodes

  • Leaders are Learners

    The most successful leaders are people who are committed to learning. Whether that's a degree program, webinar, or reading a new book - the best leaders are learners. On this episode, I unpack the different methods you can take to learn more both formally and informally. 


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    21 min
  • Leading with Transparency

    If you were to give a survey and ask most 9-5 employees how important transparency is to them, they'd likely rank it high on their list of attributes. Yet, according to the American Psychological Association, only 52 percent of workers believe their employer is open and upfront with them. Yikes! Transparency not only allows you to cultivate meaningful relationships in the workplace, but it also plays a major role in employee retention. On this episode, I share my experiences in dealing with not-so-transparent leaders, and I share a few suggestions as to how you can be more transparent in your leadership. 

    22 min
  • Defining Success for Yourself
    How are you defining success for yourself in your career? If you search the internet for how the dictionary defines success, you'll get a ton of different options. If you ask your friends how they define success, you'll likely get a variety of responses. That's why it's so important for you to get clear on what success looks like for you. This week's episode highlights a few questions you can ask yourself to get clear on your own, personal definition of success in your life.
    21 min
  • Four Secrets for Managing Your Time
    Many of us have struggled with time management at one point. We try to manage our growing task lists and often find ourselves drowning in to-do lists. I’m sharing a few suggestions I’ve used in my own day-to-day time management, including a short glimpse into my thoughts about a “work-life” balance.
    23 min
  • The Importance of Taking PTO
    In an annual survey last year, 61% of participants ended the year with unused PTO. The report also estimated that Americans left billions of hours of PTO on the table at the conclusion of the year.
    Do you fall into that 61% of people? If you do, then this episode is for you! We’re talking all things PTO, vacations, and sustainability this week.
    20 min
  • Showing Up Authentically
    Have you ever felt like you had to shrink yourself? Or felt like you were being watched and couldn’t be comfortable? As leaders, it’s not always easy to own your perspective and talents. But, showing up authentically helps our sustainability and long-term impact. Check out some suggestions around how you can show up with more authenticity in your role.
    22 min
  • How Leaders Approach Change
    While change is inevitable, that doesn’t mean it’s easy. This week, you’ll ask yourself the question: How do I approach change?
    Things don’t always go as planned, and this episode unpacks the ways we can handle the changes that come up in our lives. The best leaders are able to understand, process, and respond thoughtfully to changes.
    21 min
  • Being an Empathetic Leader

    Empathy: the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

    Do you struggle with understanding the feelings of the teams you lead? You are not alone. Empathy is a challenge for many leaders and employees. It can be hard to juggle the daily demands of leadership, while also taking time to consider your employees' feelings, but research indicates that the best leaders prioritize empathy. Check out this episode for a few tips on how you can be more empathetic as you lead. 

    24 min
  • Networking While Working from Home

    An estimated 22% of Americans are planned to be working from home in 2025. With more businesses and organizations shifting to remote offices, many people wonder how to grow their networks from their home offices. No worries, because I have some tips for you! Whether you're looking for a new job or simply interested in meeting new people, this week's tips can help you get intentional about building relationships in the remote workplace.


    Book mentioned at the close of the episode: It's Not Your Turn by Heather Thompson Day 

    21 min
  • But, I'm an Introvert!

    Do you identify as an introvert? You're not alone. A 2020 study found that just under 50% of people would call themselves introverts. As people who typically thrive in solo settings, building relationships can be a little challenging. Listen in as I share a few suggestions on how I handle being an introvert while cultivating my network. 

    21 min

About Rerooted and Thriving

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Welcome to Rerooted and Thriving: A space to empower and inspire women in leadership to own their voices and lead authentically. Whether you're on day 1 or 1,001 in your leadership journey, this…