Friday, 16 February 2024

Hear Danielle's relatable story of losing her identity #businessleadership #leadership #journey

Discover the power of resilience and personal growth in Danielle Cobo's upcoming book, Unstoppable Grit. Her story of overcoming burnout and finding purpose will leave you inspired and motivated. Don't miss out on the valuable insights she has to share. #Resilience #PersonalGrowth

Thursday, 15 February 2024

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Danielle Cobo Provides Tools for Leading Through Change and Uncertainty | S5E5 | JKLAdvisors.ai

#businessleadership #leadership #book In our recent episode of Growing Your Business with People, author and leader Danielle Cobo shares a powerful story of leading her team through a sudden layoff. She emphasizes the importance of transparency, empathy, and communication during times of change. Leaders should check in with their team members regularly, create a psychologically safe environment, and provide support. Cobo also highlights the significance of setting realistic expectations and boundaries to prevent overwhelm and burnout. By leading with empathy and clear communication, leaders can navigate change effectively and ensure their team's well-being. Grab your copy of Unstoppable Grit: https://www.daniellecobo.com/book Catch the full episode: https://youtu.be/mmZACA9CVxE 🔔 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

Tuesday, 13 February 2024

Unstoppable Grit: Overcoming Personal Challenges & Preventing Burnout | S5E5 | JKLAdvisors.ai

In this episode, host Jeff Lackey interviews Danielle Cobo, author of "Unstoppable Grit," about her personal experiences and how she navigated through major life events such as burnout, the death of a loved one, a health crisis, and the stress of being a military spouse. Danielle shares her journey of resilience and provides valuable insights on preventing and recovering from burnout. She emphasizes the importance of self-care, vulnerability, and creating a psychologically safe environment for teams. Danielle Cobo: Danielle Cobo is a military wife, former corporate marketing executive, mother of twin boys, renowned speaker, podcaster, and author of the upcoming book "Unstoppable Grit." She has 15 years of experience in medical sales and is passionate about helping others overcome challenges and achieve success. For more about Danielle Cobo and her book, visit: https://www.daniellecobo.com/book Key Takeaways: 🔹Danielle Cobo's personal experiences, including her relationship with her mother and the challenges she faced as a military spouse, shaped her resilience and determination. 🔹 The year 2020 was a pivotal year for Danielle, with her husband's deployment, her mother's suicide, the COVID-19 pandemic, and a toxic work environment leading to burnout. 🔹 Burnout prevention and recovery require self-care, including quality sleep, good nutrition, and paying attention to the signs of stress in the body. 🔹 Leaders can prevent burnout in their teams by being vulnerable, creating a psychologically safe environment, and setting boundaries. 🔹 Leading through change requires open communication, empathy, and support for team members who may be experiencing uncertainty and stress. IN THIS VIDEO: 00:00:00 | Introduction 00:02:13 | Danielle shares how her relationship with her mother shaped her life 00:05:49 | Danielle talks about the events of 2020 that inspired her to write "Unstoppable Grit". 00:09:40 | Life-changing events within six months 00:15:24 | Jeff Lackey relates Danielle's story to the biblical reference of Joseph 00:20:01 | Danielle shares her personal experience with burnout 00:27:19 | Power of vulnerability for leaders in addressing burnout 00:33:25 | Leaders need to be vulnerable to create a psychologically safe environment 00:38:13 | Book available on Barnes & Noble and Amazon with free resources on the website. 00:41:30 | Closing remarks and gratitude from Danielle Cobo. 🔔 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

Tuesday, 6 February 2024

Embracing Neurodiversity in the Workplace for Increased Success w/ Mariah & Byron Edgington | S5E4

In this episode of Growing Your Business with People, Mariah and Byron Edgington discuss the importance of understanding and embracing neurodivergence in the workplace. They highlight the benefits that neurodivergent individuals bring to an organization and provide insights on how business leaders can create an inclusive environment. They also delve into the role of mindset and paradigms in personal and occupational growth, emphasizing the need to challenge limiting beliefs and embrace one's true potential. Key Takeaways: ➡️ Neurodivergent individuals bring unique skills and perspectives to the workplace, and their contributions can significantly enhance an organization's performance. ➡️ Business leaders should strive to create an inclusive environment that values and supports neurodivergent employees, allowing them to thrive and contribute their full potential. ➡️ Challenging limiting beliefs and embracing a growth mindset is crucial for personal and occupational growth. ➡️ The concept of service and giving back is essential in fostering positive relationships and creating a fulfilling work environment. ➡️ Recognizing and understanding one's own paradigms and biases is the first step towards personal and professional growth. Resources: Mandate to Elevate website: https://www.mandatetoelevate.com/ I Am Exercise: https://www.mandatetoelevate.com/Email-I'AM-exercise 📢 Notable Quotes "We all have a mandate to elevate other people." - Byron Edgington "Neurodivergent traits are not deficits; they are benefits that can be explored and celebrated in the workplace." - Mariah Edgington In this episode: 00:00:00:01 Introduction 00:05:24:13 Mariah and Byron share their experiences in aviation and healthcare, Mandate to Elevate. 00:11:09:18 Exploring the benefits of neurodivergent individuals in organizations. 00:14:59:23 Encouraging leaders to accept and incorporate neurodivergent individuals. 00:21:24:23 Mariah's experience with neuro masking and embracing her value. 00:23:45:07 Exploiting the benefits of neurodivergent individuals and promoting acceptance. 00:31:14:18 Creating a place of belonging for neurodivergent individuals in the workplace. 00:33:34:14 The role of paradigms as the autopilots of our mindset 00:38:15:18 Mandate to elevate and the power of service 00:46:15:08 Rumi's quote about beauty as a reflection of oneself 00:49:18:01 Serving customers beyond the sale 00:54:25:06 Borrowing a mentor's belief in yourself 00:58:35:16 Byron Edgington shares Ralph Waldo Emerson's quote about being true to oneself 01:03:57:20 End of the episode 🔔 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

Thursday, 1 February 2024

The Future of Work: How COVID Has Changed the Workforce Forever | S5E3 | JKLAdvisors.ai

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the way we work and live, and it has fundamentally changed the mindset of both employers and employees. Laurie White, the president of the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce, emphasizes the importance of recognizing this shift and understanding that the traditional model of work is not going back to the way it was. She highlights that people today are looking for a better work-life balance and want to work for companies that align with their values. According to White, the younger cohort of workers, including Gen Z and Gen X, are particularly concerned about working for companies that have values consistent with their own. They want to be part of organizations that prioritize sustainability, treat their employees well, and have a positive impact on the planet. This shift in mindset presents both a challenge and an opportunity for businesses to attract and retain top talent. You can tune in to the full conversation here: https://youtu.be/MLP2gzY9mg8 🔔 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

Tuesday, 30 January 2024

ESG and Sustainability: A Key Business Strategy for Growth w/ Laurie White | S5E3 | JKLAdvisors.ai

#businessleadership #esg #sustainability In this episode of Growing Your Business with People, host Jeff Lackey interviews Laurie White, the President of the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce. They discuss the importance of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and sustainability in today's business landscape. Laurie highlights how businesses need to align their values with their actions to attract and retain top talent. They also delve into the role of sustainability in supply chain management and the competitive advantage it can provide. Laurie introduces a certification program developed in partnership with KPMG that helps businesses understand and implement sustainable practices. This episode provides valuable insights into the evolving business landscape and the importance of sustainability in driving growth. Key Takeaways: ➡️Businesses need to align their values with their actions to attract and retain top talent. ➡️Sustainability is a business imperative and can provide a competitive advantage in the supply chain. ➡️The Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce has partnered with KPMG to offer a certification program in ESG and sustainability. ➡️The program helps businesses understand and implement sustainable practices, providing a valuable skill set for employees. ➡️The rise of independent contractors and distributed workforces offers new opportunities for businesses and employees alike. For more information about this certification, visit: https://www.providencechamber.com/esgcert IN THIS VIDEO 00:00:00 Introduction to team building exercise and its benefits 00:00:23 Lori White, President of Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce, joins the podcast 00:01:40 Discussion on CEOs' priorities, including ESG, sustainability, and workforce recruitment 00:03:23 Return to office policies, real estate, and cost management 00:05:54 Link between company values and ESG efforts 00:09:38 Competitive advantage for vendors with sustainability credentials 00:11:31 Introduction to the KPMG digital academy for certification 00:14:19 - 00:14:50 Helping businesses understand where to begin with sustainability 00:18:14 - 00:18:37 Tailoring the program to local businesses 00:22:30 - 00:22:32 Advice: Recognize the disruption and adapt to the new normal 00:22:32 - 00:23:15 Advice: Embrace work-life balance and focus on the culture of work 00:25:44 Rise of independent contractors and desire for agency 00:29:05 Digitization of the economy creates career opportunities 00:30:00 Conclusion and gratitude for guest appearance VIDEO TITLE - ESG and Sustainability: A Key Business Strategy for Growth w/ Laurie White | S5E3 | JKLAdvisors.ai 🔔 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

Elizabeth Bachman on Women’s Leadership & Influence |. Growing Your Business With People | S8E8

About the guest: Elizabeth Bachman is an internationally renowned Presentation Skills Trainer and Executive Coach, specializing in helping e...