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Ep 97 How Entrepreneurs can Reimagine a Compelling Vision for their Business in 2021

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/17369471/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/703525/custom-color/f24b6a” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] The vision for your business may have taken a real turn during this past, very difficult year. When you started you most likely had an awesome vision as well as specific goals. Yet over time, and especially in the last year, perhaps you’ve become […]

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How to Make a Lasting Impact as a Leader in Your Local Community – Ep. 86

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/13299890/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/703525/custom-color/f24b6a” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Stepping into your role as a leader is a path unique to you. What you do once you’re there, is something different entirely. In this episode of Ignite 2 Impact, hear why embracing your position as a role model can contribute to the legacy

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Effective Leadership Skills, Challenging the Status Quo, Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone – Ep. 87 Leadership Lesson #2

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/13300034/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/703525/custom-color/f24b6a” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Going against the grain comes with the territory as a leader— it’s often an indication you’re headed toward making truly meaningful change. This episode is the second installment in my Leadership Lesson series- a set of episodes focused on impact leadership with an emphasis

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Creating a Legacy through Leadership and Examples of Legacy Leadership – Ep.88 Leadership Lesson #3

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/13315826/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/703525/custom-color/f24b6a” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Truly impactful leadership leaves something behind that can be felt long after your departure from any industry, organization or community.  This episode is the third installment in my Leadership Lesson series- a collection of insights on truly impactful leadership takeaways, debuting during Black History

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How to Build Credibility as a Leader and How to Lead with Integrity – Ep. 89 Leadership Lesson #4

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/13350989/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/703525/custom-color/f24b6a” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] When you’re consistent, honest and do what you say you’re going to do— the people you lead will start to take notice.  This episode is the fourth installment in my Leadership Lesson series. It is a collection of insights gained while reliving the stories

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Etiquette in the Workplace, Proper Business Etiquette at Work – Ep. 85 with Cheryl Walker Robertson

Cheryl Walker-Robertson is the founder of Protocol International, offering interactive etiquette and protocol workshops and consultations for today’s executives and tomorrow’s business leaders. Ms.Walker-Robertson is recognized as a person of extraordinary talent and ability and is often in demand as a speaker and expert on issues facing today’s market. Her client range represents Fortune 500

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N. Charles Anderson, The Historymakers Collection, Library of Congress – Ep. 84

Honored to talk with N. Charles Anderson, my friend and colleague for many years. Congratulations to him for his work being part of the Library of Congress. N. Charles Anderson was born on February 7, 1953, in Gaston County, North Carolina to Fannie Mae Moses Anderson and Nicodemus Anderson. He graduated from West Mecklenburg High

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Transforming Education, How to Turn Around a Low Performing School – Ep. 83 with Dr. Sandye P. Johnson

Dr. Sandye Poitier Johnson, renowned educator with a career that spans four decades, retired principal of Thurgood Marshall Academy, former adjunct professor at City College and adjunct professor at Kean College, New Jersey, knows what it takes to turn a school around. She did what it takes to make a Title I public school an International

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Women Entrepreneurs in Michigan, Grow Your Woman Owned Business – Ep. 82 with Charmaine Brown

Charmaine Brown is the President of the Board Of Directors of the Greater Detroit Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO). The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), headquartered in Washington, DC is the only dues-based national organization representing the interests of all women entrepreneurs in all kinds of businesses. The

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Best Public Speaker, Expert Leadership, Leadership Keynote Speaker – Ep. 77 with DeLores Pressley

DeLores Pressley is a world-class Keynote Speaker, published Author and Life Coach with more than three decades of experience. She is the CEO of DeLores Pressley Worldwide and the Founder of She Elevates™ –  a non-profit organization created to empower young girls to become entrepreneurs. DeLores uses her voice as a platform to empower and help

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