Civility costs nothing and buys everything. —Mary Wortley Montagu On Today's Episode: I talk with Carla about what civility really means The importance of leaders who set the right example How cancel-culture is poisoning civil public discourse Sharing to help versus sharing as a weapon The four key components that make up civility. We are just one week away from the 2020 presidential election, and emotions are running high. Between the prominence of social media (and … [Read more...]
268: Are You an Accountability Partner or a Micromanager?
Crisis management is not micromanagement. —Ron Kitchens On Today's Episode: Carla and I talk about micromanagers and accountability partners The effects massive changes have on management styles Why crisis management requires a higher level of involvement (and when to back off) How to spot the difference between micromanagement and accountability updates Here is the thing: 2020 has been insane. It has been rife with huge changes, pivots and overhauls. And what happens in … [Read more...]
267: 5 Ways to Self-Care When It Might Feels Selfish
Self-care is giving the world the best of you, instead of what's left of you. —Katie Reed On Today's Episode: Carla and I talk about self-care in a season (or year) when it may feel selfish People are the number one asset in high-performing teams Change is the only constant, which can feel threatening Why working mothers are particularly susceptible to neglecting self-care Five ways to set yourself up to choose self-care without feeling selfish This past Saturday was … [Read more...]
266: How to Light Your World Afire with Passion and Purpose
Every day you spend paralyzed by fear is one less day that we get to experience the gifts you have to give. —Liz Forkin Bohannon On Today's Episode: I talk with Liz Forkin Bohannon about changing the world through social entrepreneurship Liz is the co-founder and co-CEO of Sseko Designs, which provides college opportunities for women in East Africa. Why Sseko Designs has lit Liz's whole world on fire with passion How truly listening was the key to entrepreneurial success … [Read more...]
193: How to Jump Into Fear and Discover Purpose
Impossible became "I'm possible." And if I'm possible, everyone's possible. —Jeremy Cowart On Today's Episode: Jeremy Cowart joins me to share his remarkable journey; Jeremy is an artist, the founder of The Purpose Hotel and will be joining us on June 20, 2019, at Catalyst University The importance of being intentional about with whom you surround yourself The Purpose Hotel and Jeremy's humanitarian vision How to move past resistance and fear After being named the “Most Influential … [Read more...]