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In this episode, you'll join the conversation with Tami Reiss, Founder of Product Leader Coach, as she unveils the art of "Convincing the Right People." With decades of experience guiding high-performing product teams, Tami shares the pivotal moments and insights that have shaped her strategy of winning over key allies while sidestepping detractors.

You'll discover actionable strategies for identifying influential allies within your organization and learn how selective collaboration can drive innovation and strategic success. Gain valuable tips on building and sustaining influential networks, balancing constructive feedback with a clear vision, and fostering an environment where decisive leadership thrives.

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Are you ready to transform the way you lead? In this episode you'll join Tim Beattie, a trailblazer in inclusive leadership with over two decades of transformative experience, as he reveals his personal journey and the powerful strategies he's used to build environments where every voice not only matters but drives innovation.

As a seasoned executive and former Chief Diversity Officer, Tim opens up about overcoming challenges and cultivating cultures that empower diverse teams. Tune in and discover how you can apply these insights to create a more resilient, future-ready organization, one where you and your team thrive together.

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To connect with Tim Beattie: www.stellafai.com

Creating buy-in is one of the most vital leadership skills but how do you get people to align with your vision, especially when their interests don't naturally align?

In this episode, I sit down with Nick Causa, a leadership expert with over 15 years of experience studying human behavior in group dynamics. Nick has developed powerful strategies to cultivate trust, engagement and commitment, ensuring teams move forward together.

He shares key principles from his leadership course, real-world experiences and actionable insights to help leaders at any level foster genuine buy-in.

Whether you're leading a small team or an entire organization, this conversation will give you the tools to inspire, align and create lasting impact.

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In this episode, I sit down with Israel Duran, a dynamic speaker, entrepreneur, and mentor, to explore how servant leadership is amplified through the power of speaking. We discuss how effective communication fuels purpose-driven leadership, the impact of serving others through words, wisdom, and action, and practical strategies to lead with influence, integrity, and impact.

Whether you're a leader, entrepreneur, or someone looking to sharpen your voice and vision, this conversation will inspire you to serve, speak, and succeed in new ways. Tune in and let's elevate leadership through the service of speaking!

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What drives workplace success, hiring for culture fit or culture add? In this episode, we explore how values, culture and motives shape leadership and employee success with Dr. Rob Lion, an expert in workplace culture and performance improvement.

We discuss: ✔️ How leadership values impact retention & engagement ✔️ The culture fit vs. culture add debate - what really works? ✔️ Why understanding motives is key to high-performing teams ✔️ Common hiring mistakes & how to fix them

If you're passionate about building thriving workplaces, this episode is for you!

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What does it really take to lead with both heart and strategy? In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Jevon Wooden, a former military officer turned global executive, to unravel the true power of empathetic leadership. Discover how empathy can break down barriers, spark innovation and foster inclusivity in even the most complex team dynamics.

Jevon shares compelling real world examples and actionable insights on navigating tough conversations, balancing empathy with accountability and creating environments where diverse perspectives thrive. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out, this conversation promises to challenge your assumptions and inspire transformative change in your leadership approach.

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In this episode, global personal development coach Yusuf Khoja, reveals the core principles of resilient leadership, gleaned from his work with world leaders and industry icons.

Discover how to transform adversity into growth, equip your team for long-term success and get a sneak peek into his book, DNA of Great Storytellers. Tune in for an inspiring conversation packed with practical strategies to elevate your leadership journey.

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In this episode, I sit down with Doug Betts, the visionary founder of Sure Betts HR Solutions, to explore how leaders can drive meaningful change within their organizations. With over 20 years of experience spanning multiple sectors, including a deep commitment to the charities and non-profit space, Doug shares his journey of challenging traditional HR practices and offering bold, innovative solutions.

Together, we dive into the mindset and strategies required to lead impactful change, creating cultures that thrive in the face of transformation. Tune in for an insightful conversation that will inspire leaders at all levels.

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In this episode, I sit down with Robyn Bolton, the dynamic Founder and Chief Navigator of MileZero, who specializes in helping companies master the art of innovation. With a client list that spans industry giants like Nike and Medtronic, as well as impactful non-profits like DonorsChoose, Robyn knows a thing or two about what it takes to drive success and what holds it back.

Join us as we dive deep into the three key leadership mistakes that can crush motivation and how to avoid them, so you can keep your team inspired and fuel continuous growth. Don't miss this engaging conversation packed with actionable insights!

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In this powerful episode, I sit down with Urmi Hossain, self-published author, mentor, speaker, and fierce advocate for women's empowerment. Urmi's journey is both inspiring and deeply personal, as she shares insights from her book, Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle.

We discuss the challenges of navigating identity, the courage it takes to be your authentic self, and her mission to help others embrace their roots and find empowerment through self-discovery.

Whether you're on your own path of self-discovery or supporting others on theirs, this conversation will resonate and inspire.

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