Brandy has continually demonstrated exceptional versatility and a sincere desire to be of service to people who struggle with substance abuse disorders. What’s more, as someone who has faced her own addiction battles head on and emerged victorious, she is specially equipped with insight and understanding to lead others into the light.
Read MoreCodie Haddon the Director of Projects & Experiences at Orchestrate, talks about navigating ambiguity and taking a kernel of an idea from a client and leading first for his team to a successful project.
Read MoreCeleste Headlee, is an author, speaker, journalist, and visionary recognized and noted for her intensive work with NPR, PBS, and the TED speaker stage. Celeste goes on in this session to talk about how asking meaningful questions, and how active listening, and how follow-up questions can actually make or break a person who wants to emerge as an inspiring leader. Wow. The golden nuggets of wisdom she shares here are so inspirational.
Read MoreMarcella Genut, at a young age, was diagnosed with Congenital Muscular Dystrophy. She learned at a young age that life wasn’t going to be easy but being different really changed how she decided she was going to live her life. She knew she was meant to do more and didn’t let others’ opinions keep her from striving toward her goals of becoming a spokesperson for Muscular dystrophy with a variety of organizations and nonprofits, graduated with a degree in Public Relations from the University of Georgia where she now currently is an academic advisor, and running her own business.
Read MoreJason Manous, Director Of Technology at FormFree. Jason talks to us today about what it's like being the leader of his team, how he has honed his communication skills, and being the voice and lightning rod for his people within the company.
Read MoreTanya Osensky, an attorney at law at Osensky Law, LLC, talks to us about everything needed when preparing a company for sale such as hiring experts like business brokers, CFO’s, accountants, and a business consultant. She also discusses areas like succession planning, ESOP’s, estate planning, and who to get referrals from for quality work.
Read MoreLaurie Curtis, the Director of Children’s Ministries at Athen’s Church, talks to us today about the leadership skills she uses for a better work/life balance, looking at people as a whole, managing yourself first, and how no one likes to be micro-managed.
Read MoreKimeran Johnson, Chief People Officer at Studer Family of Companies, talks today about onboarding new employees with intention, making sure people feel like they belong early on, and building a trusting relationship, that is the foundation of all functioning teams.
Read MoreBrandon Checketts, founder of Seller Labs, Roundsphere, and MouseDining, talks to us about his experience in Parallel Entrepreneurship. You can not do everything yourself so what is the best way to be able to handle multiple kinds of business all at the same time?
Read MoreRetta Gardner, EVP of Wholesale, A Mortgage Boutique, talks to us today about getting through company mergers. Mergers are a stressful time, especially if company cultures are different. If you have someone that is already thinking of leaving, this is likely the time they will do it. Here is what you need to retain people and lower stress levels.
Read MoreThis week on the Lion40 Podcast, I talk to Aanchal Higorani, a 24-year-old Senior Strategy and Operations Resourcing at Pangea Resourcing, who was born in Mumbai, India, grew up in a suburb of Atlanta, and is a graduate of the University of Georgia. She lives in New York City currently and works at Pangea Resourcing. She came into this job with two years of people operations experience at a growing startup called Peopleift. In her free time, she loves to travel, cook and meditate.
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