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Joanne L. Smikle, PhD is a respected authority on leadership and organization development. She provides learning that helps you soar! Each episode prepares you to lead in our ever-evolving world. Subscribe today...content is updated all of the time!
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Understanding Healthcare Disparities, Featuring Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey, Pt. 1 (opens the original)
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The term "healthcare disparities" is used frequently. It's a topic worth exploring because it impacts so many different people, people you may not have imagined. Renowned physician, Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey, breaks it down in practical terms that we can relate to. Listen and learn...
Courageous Leadership (opens the original)
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Leaders are increasingly required to make difficult decisions, challenge norms, and act ethically under pressure. These are the hallmarks of courageous leadership . Courage, in its simplest form, is the willingness to confront fear, difficulty, or uncertainty. When applied to leadership, this definition expands into a pattern of behavior grounded in values, integrity, and deliberate action. Let's go deeper and explore the principles and practices of courageous leadership.
Executive Presence, Featuring Dr. Sarah Hon (opens the original)
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Why is it that some people command a room with such grace and quiet power? How is it that some people are always heard in meetings though they are seldom the loudest? What is it that gives some people such polish and refinement? The answer to all of these questions is executive presence. Sarah Hon delves into the fundamentals and the intricacies of executive presence. She provides practical strategies for raising the bar on your brand by raising the bar on your presence.
Understanding Neurodivergence, Featuring Summer Jelinek, Pt. 2 (opens the original)
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Summer Jelinek and I continue our conversation on neurodivergence, specifically in leadership.
Brain Matters, Featuring Michelle Heritage, Pt.2 (opens the original)
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Michelle Heritage, Executive Director of the American Brain Foundation, deepens our understanding of the array of brain diseases, the positive impact of research, and the importance of brain health.
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