Ever wonder how your strengths show up everywhere, not just at work? 🤔 Join me and the brilliant Jo Self, a fellow Gallup Certified Coach, as we unpack the power of strengths-based living! From being "Mama Jo" to navigating life overseas, Jo reveals how embracing your true identity neutralizes stereotypes. We also dive into cultural humility in global business and why intimacy is the real safe space for curiosity. Get ready to see yourself in a new light! ✨

-- About Jo Self: Jo Self is a globally recognized Gallup Certified Strengths Coach, mentor, author, and strategic thought partner. As the founder of Practical Strengths LLC. She is dedicated to helping individuals, teams, and entire communities by utilizing a common language which celebrates individuals and recognizes that differences are advantages. Her ultimate goal is to bring communities together and positively power them forward. Jo blends data-driven insight with heart-centered leadership to catalyze meaningful change. From TED-style talks to grassroots programs like 52 Sparks, Jo inspires action through curiosity, connection, and a belief that we all lead with positive intention and that together we are truly better.

-- About the Fast Forward Podcast: The Fast Forward Podcast is the strategic briefing for C-suite executives, Fortune 100 leaders, and government leaders navigating complex organizational change. Hosted by Kalyn Romaine, a founder, organizational psychologist, and executive coach, each episode shares her nearly 20 years of experience transforming enterprise teams, unicorn startups, and public sector agencies. This channel bridges behavioral science and high-stakes execution. It's practical intellectualism, delivered with a touch of witty wisdom. Visit 4wardcollective.com to learn more.