🚀 In this empowering episode of Pending and Trending, host Deidre Quinn welcomes Michael Dillard, a global leadership speaker, executive coach, and financial literacy advocate. With over 20 years of leadership experience across six countries — including time as a U.S. diplomat and Army veteran — Michael shares actionable lessons from his Lead with Impact framework and his books Accidental Success and Build Generational Wealth, Retire Early. From reducing burnout and strengthening leadership teams to mastering financial literacy, Michael reveals how anyone can lead, earn, and live with purpose.

🎧 Hosted by: Deidre Quinn

👤 Guest: 🏡 Michael Dillard – Global Leadership Speaker, Executive Coach & Financial Literacy Advocate

Michael Dillard is a Global Leadership Speaker, Executive Coach, and Financial Literacy Advocate with over 20 years of leadership experience across six countries, positioning him as a retired U.S. Diplomat and former U.S. Army veteran. He is the creator of the L.E.A.D. with Impact™ framework (Listen, Empower, Adapt, Develop) to help organizations reduce burnout, strengthen leadership, build trust, and navigate change. Dillard is also the author of books such as Accidental Success and Build Generational Wealth, Retire Early, where he shares strategies for resilience, financial legacy, and upward mobility.  

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ The truth about financial literacy — and why schools fail to teach it

✔️ How Michael’s 5-Step SAVER Program can transform your financial future

✔️ The Lead with Impact framework for sustainable leadership

✔️ Why emotional intelligence and empathy drive team performance

✔️ Simple steps to build generational wealth starting today

🎵 Whether you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or parent, this episode will help you take control of your money, your mindset, and your mission.

🎁 Special Offer: The first two people to DM our guest after this episode will receive a free coaching call focused on financial clarity and leadership growth!

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