Navigating Business Breakups: Strategies for Success | S5E10 | Growing Your Business with People

In this episode, Jeff Lackey interviews Donna Starr, the former Vice President of Talent Acquisition at CVS Health, about the challenges and dynamics of corporate breakups from both the client and vendor perspectives. They discuss the importance of preserving relationships, even after severing a contract, and how transparent communication and trust are key to maintaining successful partnerships. Donna shares her experiences and insights on navigating the stages of grief, handling difficult conversations, and building authentic relationships in the business world. She is also the author of the book "Unsuccessfully Successful" and is a certified executive coach. You can find the book here: https://dstarconsultants.com/unsuccessfully-successful-book-by-donna-star/ For more information about Donna, visit: https://dstarconsultants.com/ Key Takeaways: 🔹 Business breakups are personal and can have a significant impact on both parties involved. 🔹 Transparent communication and trust are crucial for preserving relationships after a contract is severed. 🔹 Leaders should take responsibility for their role in the breakup and show empathy towards their teams. 🔹 Authentic relationships with vendors can lead to more successful partnerships and better business outcomes. 🔹 Ethical capitalism involves considering the impact on all stakeholders, including vendors and suppliers 🔔 Subscribe To Channel for the latest podcasts on growing your business & getting expert advice on solving problems https://www.youtube.com/@JKLAdvisors ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1659743511 👉Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4RgF6I69FdiDzBgTLzZlWH 👉iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-growing-your-business-with-108104719/ 👉Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/dbf81855-67a9-4500-bdec-c45ace015170 ✅ Stay Connected With Us. 👉JKL Advisors: https://jkladvisors.ai/ 👉LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grow... 👉Future Solve: https://www.futuresolve.com/ 👉Paradox: https://www.paradox.ai/ 👉Sevenstep: https://www.sevensteprpo.com/ ✅ For Business Inquiries: jeff@jkladvisors.ai

Soulful Listening: Unleashing Potential & Transforming Relationships | S5E9 | JKLAdvisors.ai

In this insightful episode of Growing Your Business with People, host Jeff Lackey sits down with the esteemed Terri Lonowski to explore the transformative power of soulful listening within both personal and professional contexts. The conversation reveals that this profound level of communication can significantly impact employee engagement and organizational growth. Get ready to dive deep into the nuances of effective listening and discover how it can unlock the full potential of individuals and businesses alike. Terri Lonowski shares her profound experiences with soulful listening, highlighting its importance in making genuine connections and empowering others. The episode weaves personal narratives with actionable strategies within the workplace, showcasing how empathetic engagement can lead to innovation, high morale, and superior performance. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the five pillars of soulful listening and receive practical advice on applying these principles to nurture a culture of respect and productivity. Learn more about Terri and Soulful Listening: https://soulfullistening.com/ We invite you check out Terri's book mentioned in the podcast. “The Gifts of Pain” is now an Amazon Best Selling book. Find the book here: https://a.co/d/5oCFwaM Key Takeaways: -Self-care is fundamental to high-quality communication, allowing for greater presence and emotional availability in conversations. -Becoming fully present is essential to truly engage with and understand others, setting aside distractions to focus on the interaction at hand. -Quantum listening involves tuning in with every sense and beyond, picking up on nuances that words and body language alone may not convey. -Taking inspired action based on what is heard demonstrates a commitment to the conversation and respect for the speaker's input. -The feedback loop is crucial to close the communication chain, ensuring that speakers are aware that their contributions have been acknowledged and acted upon. 🔔 Subscribe To Channel for the latest podcasts on growing your business & getting expert advice on solving problems https://www.youtube.com/@JKLAdvisors ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1659743511 👉Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4RgF6I69FdiDzBgTLzZlWH 👉iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-growing-your-business-with-108104719/ 👉Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/dbf81855-67a9-4500-bdec-c45ace015170 ✅ Stay Connected With Us. 👉JKL Advisors: https://jkladvisors.ai/ 👉LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grow... 👉Future Solve: https://www.futuresolve.com/ 👉Paradox: https://www.paradox.ai/ 👉Sevenstep: https://www.sevensteprpo.com/ ✅ For Business Inquiries: jeff@jkladvisors.ai

Author Paul M. Neuberger on the Intersection of Faith and Business | S5E8 | JKLAdvisors.ai

In this inspiring episode, Paul M. Neuberger joins host Jeff Lackey to discuss the dynamic intersection of faith, leadership, and their collective impact on business growth. With an opening that challenges bureaucratic lags and emphasizes the urgency of spreading Christian values, the conversation swiftly moves into the realms of organizational culture, employee engagement, and ethical behavior. Neuberger's professional ethos, centered on the Great Commission and the seamless integration of Christ into the workplace, makes for an episode that is as thought-provoking as it is compelling. The dialogue unpacks the transformative potential of faith in nurturing a compassionate corporate culture, with key focus areas including the growth of C Suite for Christ and the upcoming event on March 6. These efforts are directed at empowering business leaders to boldly introduce Christ-led practices into their corporate environment, promising a surge in resilience, community, and morale. Key Takeaways: 👉Emphasizing the need for swift and effective Christ-centered changes in corporate culture, especially by top executives. 👉The role of faith in enhancing employee satisfaction, resilience, community building, and ethical behavior in the business environment. 👉Real-life challenges and mental health crises as opportunities to refocus on faith and God's role in personal and professional well-being. 👉Upcoming initiatives like Future C Suiteers for Christ and Congregations for Christ aimed at engaging the next generation and church congregations with business leader principles. 👉The concept of living a happy and content life, aligning personal and professional endeavors with ethical, moral, and faith-based foundations. Chapters: 0:00:00 Intro 0:01:25 Paul M. Neuberger introduces the "Covering the World in Christ" conference and celebration events happening on March 6 and 7 0:03:59 Incorporating faith in the workplace leads to increased employee satisfaction, engagement, resilience, and ethical behavior. 0:09:50 Paul M. Neuberger lost discipline and became a workaholic 0:18:02 Balancing multiple responsibilities and serving God first 0:19:31 Bringing Christ into the workplace without fear of offending 0:25:37 Introduction of "Future C Suiteers for Christ" ministry for non-executives. 0:27:39 Plans to develop relationships with churches and address common problems. 0:29:20 Paul introduces the new ministry "Congregations for Christ" to engage business executives in churches. 0:33:23 Paul emphasizes the importance of living a high-quality life aligned with God's teachings and desires. 0:39:56 Closing remarks and appreciation for Paul's insights and work with C Suite for Christ. 🔔 Subscribe To Channel for the latest podcasts on growing your business & getting expert advice on solving problems https://www.youtube.com/@JKLAdvisors ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1659743511 👉Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4RgF6I69FdiDzBgTLzZlWH 👉iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-growing-your-business-with-108104719/ 👉Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/dbf81855-67a9-4500-bdec-c45ace015170 ✅ Stay Connected With Us. 👉JKL Advisors: https://jkladvisors.ai/ 👉LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grow... 👉Future Solve: https://www.futuresolve.com/ 👉Paradox: https://www.paradox.ai/ 👉Sevenstep: https://www.sevensteprpo.com/ ✅ For Business Inquiries: jeff@jkladvisors.ai