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Episode Overview: Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Power of Owning Your Career podcast! This week, host Simone Morris sits down with the dynamic Jackie Grice, speaker, bestselling co-author, and CEO who built a multimillion-dollar transportation company from the ground up. Jackie shares her remarkable journey, including transitioning from dreams of becoming a judge to thriving as an entrepreneur alongside her husband. In this conversation, Jackie opens up about the pivotal role her engineering background plays in her business strategy and personal growth, and how a life-changing two-day silence retreat propelled her to launch a successful coaching business during the challenges of COVID-19. Tune in as Jackie reveals her formula for career ownership—purpose plus strategy—and the importance of intentionality, mentorship, and investing in yourself. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or navigating your next career move, Jackie's insights on risk, networking, and unleashing untapped potential will leave you feeling empowered to truly be in the driver's seat of your own journey. Get ready to discover what it really means to launch deeper and live a limitless life driven by purpose! Time Stamp Of This Episode: 00:00 "Inspiring Career Strategies with Jackie" 04:55 Discovering New Paths During Silence 07:25 The Power of Silence 11:32 Backward Planning Strategy 15:15 Invest in Yourself 18:28 "The Art of Effective Networking" 22:33 Mitigating Risk in Entrepreneurship 26:47 Parental Sacrifice and Success Show Resources: Practice Silence: Jackie Grice recommends intentional silence, such as attending silent retreats or setting aside periods for personal reflection, to gain clarity on purpose and strategy. Invest in Coaching, Mentorship, and Sponsorship: Build a strong support network by engaging a coach for growth, a mentor for guidance, and a sponsor to advocate for you in new opportunities. Consider Therapy: Jackie highlights therapy as a resource for overcoming mental and emotional barriers, increasing self-awareness, and achieving career and personal goals. Read "Buy Back Your Time" by Dan Martell: This book is suggested as a valuable tool for learning how to delegate tasks and buy back your time so you can focus on high-impact activities. Follow Launching Deeper with Jackie B. Grice (YouTube & Website): Stay connected with Jackie for ongoing resources on business strategy and personal growth via her website and YouTube series. Connect with our guest, Jackie B. Grice, at https://jackiebgrice.com Connect with the show's host, Simone E. Morris, at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonemorris To apply to be a guest or recommend guests for the show, visit bit.ly/pooycshowguest Get More Support for Your Career:
Welcome to another insightful episode of the Power of Owning Your Career podcast! This week, host Simone Morris sits down with the ever-authentic Jeff Davis, award-winning author, professional speaker, consultant, and mental health advocate. Known as "Mr. Mountaintop" for his deep insights and realness, Jeff returns to the show to discuss his upcoming book, The Courage to Leave: Breaking Free from Toxic Workplaces. Together, Simone and Jeff dive into the very real impact that toxic work environments can have on our mental health, self-esteem, and career advancement. Jeff bravely shares personal stories, lessons from his journey, and practical strategies for anyone feeling stuck in an unhealthy workplace. Along the way, they touch on the importance of mental health, the power of community, and taking actionable steps to find a better professional path. Whether you're facing dysfunction at work or supporting others who are, this episode is packed with valuable advice and hope for a healthier, more empowered career journey. Time Stamp Of This Episode: 00:00 "Dysfunctional Workplaces Sabotage Careers" 06:03 Battling Workplace Corruption 07:11 "Overcoming Workplace-Induced Self-Doubt" 10:40 Prioritize Mental Health Daily 13:24 Coaching and Therapy Importance 18:14 Accessing Legal Support Options 20:09 "Legal Access Through Work Benefits" Show Resources: 52 Tips for Owning Your Career Book by Simone E. Morris The Courage to Leave: Breaking Free from Toxic Workplaces by Jeff Davis LegalShield (or Similar Workplace Legal Support Programs) Therapy and Professional Coaching Connect with our guest, Jeff Davis, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffdavis Connect with the show's host, Simone E. Morris, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonemorris/. To apply to be a guest or recommend guests for the show, visit bit.ly/pooycshowguest Get More Support for Your Career:
Welcome to this week's episode of The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast! Today, Simone E. Morris is joined by the inspiring Dr. Anne Welsh—a psychologist, executive coach, and consultant dedicated to empowering women leaders and supporting working parents. With a rich background at Harvard and deep expertise in maternal mental health, Dr. Welsh shares her unique journey from early ambitions in medicine to building a multi-faceted career focused on helping working moms navigate identity, ambition, and the challenges of modern parenthood. In this conversation, Dr. Welsh gets candid about tuning out external expectations, embracing career pivots, and redefining ambition for mothers. She offers practical strategies for integrating motherhood with career goals, overcoming shame, and staying intentional about your professional path—even when it means coloring outside the lines. Whether you're a working parent, considering a career pause, or searching for inspiration to design your professional life, this episode is packed with wisdom, resources, and encouragement. Tune in as we explore how to own your career journey by leading with curiosity, confidence, and a healthy dash of playfulness. ✴️Episode TimeStamp: 00:00 Career Reinvention and Self-Discovery 04:31 Trusting Your Inner Voice 08:17 Discovering Career Paths Beyond Medicine 10:42 Identity Struggles in Motherhood 14:21 Redefining Ambition Through Parenthood 18:04 "Challenging Biases Against Working Parents" 22:22 Caregiving Pauses and Career Strategies 24:07 Curiosity-Driven Career Growth ✴️Resources: 52 Tips for Owning Your Career Book by Simone E. Morris Book recommendation: The Power Pause by Neha Rouch ✴️Connect with our guest, Dr. Anne Welsh, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/drannewelsh ✴️Connect with the show's host, Simone E. Morris, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonemorris/. ✴️To apply to be a guest or recommend guests for the show, visit bit.ly/pooycshowguest. ✴️ Get More Support for Your Career:
Welcome back to The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast! In this episode, host Simone Morris sits down with technology executive Irina Dymarsky, a trailblazer known for leading complex, transformative initiatives and currently serving as the head of IT at Avixa. Irina opens up about her career journey—from a childhood ambition of becoming a business executive to navigating the zigzags of corporate life and embracing each new opportunity as a chance to grow. Together, Simone and Irina dive deep into what it really means to be in the driver's seat of your own career, sharing actionable insights on intentionality, the importance of having a North Star, building your "board of directors," and how to manifest your professional goals. Whether you're aiming for your next promotion or reimagining your path at the top, this episode offers strategies, real stories, and inspiration to help you own your journey and design your career for impact. Don't miss Irina's practical tips—from leveraging project management skills for personal growth to the magic of putting your ambitions out into the universe! Let's dive in! ✴️Episode TimeStamp: 00:00 Success: No One-Size-Fits-All Path 05:58 "CIO Journey Realization" 09:06 Evaluating Progress Toward Your Goals 13:12 Project Planning and Career Resilience 14:47 Career Planning and Promotion Tips 18:46 Continuous Growth and Good Deeds 23:13 "Range: AI's Limitations" 25:17 "Designing for Impact" ✴️Resources: 52 Tips for Owning Your Career Book by Simone E. Morris Leverage online resources: Social media, LinkedIn, podcasts Networking and asking peers for recommendations Continuous learning through books and connecting with industry peers (i.e., Podcast “Acquired,” book “Range”) ✴️Connect with our guest, Irina Dymarsky, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/irinadymarsky/. ✴️Connect with the show's host, Simone E. Morris, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonemorris/. ✴️To apply to be a guest or recommend guests for the show, visit bit.ly/pooycshowguest. ✴️ Get More Support for Your Career:
Welcome back to The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast! In this special encore episode, host Simone Morris revisits a powerful conversation with Bhavna Bartholf, a trailblazing leader who spent over two decades at Microsoft and is now Executive Vice President of Commercial Sales and Strategy at another top organization. Bhavna takes us on an inspiring journey from her upbringing in India, where she came from a family of doctors but chose to forge her own path, to her impressive rise in tech leadership. She opens up about the challenges of staying with one organization for over 20 years, the pivotal moments that shaped her, and the importance of taking the driver's seat in your career. Bhavna shares illuminating insights on self-advocacy, knowing your worth, and overcoming the internal and external barriers that keep us from confidently pursuing what we deserve—especially as women in the workforce. Get ready for actionable takeaways, game-changing mindset shifts, and a reminder of your power. Whether feeling stuck or looking to level up your career ownership journey, this episode contains wisdom and inspiration you won't want to miss. Let's dive in! Episode TimeStamp: 00:00 Top Career Podcast Honors/Bhavana Bartholf Introduction 03:27 "Bhavana Bartholf: Career Growth Insights" 07:18 Driven by Purposeful Giving 11:40 Unexpected Career Start at Microsoft 15:53 Career Growth During Pandemic Reorganization 19:23 "The Power of Saying No" 21:30 Cultivating Confidence and Self-Advocacy 25:01 Rediscovering Purpose Through Self-Reflection 29:21 "Secrets to Self-Advocacy Revealed" 31:31 Overcoming Fear Through Preparation 33:53 Forge Your Own Path 37:50 "Gratitude for Bhavana's Impact" Resources: 52 Tips for Owning Your Career Book by Simone E. Morris Self-assessment tools (for understanding strengths, motivators, and drivers) TEDx Talk by Bhavana Bartholf (on self-advocacy and career ownership) LinkedIn (as a platform for connection and career networking) Connect with our guest, Bhavana Bartholf, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhavanabartholf/. Connect with the show's host, Simone E. Morris, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonemorris/. To apply to be a guest or recommend guests for the show, visit bit.ly/pooycshowguest. ✴️ Get More Support for Your Career:
In an engaging return to The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast, Simone Morris reconnects with the brilliant Bridgett McGowen, renowned for her expertise in communication and presentation skills. This episode is packed with invaluable insights on how to own your professional narrative in today's competitive landscape. Simone and Bridgett delve into the power of storytelling with "receipts," mastering digital communication (including Bridgett's PIE strategy), and the art of active listening for career advancement. Whether you're navigating remote work or seeking to amplify your personal brand, Bridgett's practical advice from her book "Show Up and Show Out" will empower you to become unforgettable. Tune in and unlock the secrets to career mastery! Episode Timestamp: 00:00 Own Your Career Narrative 06:12 "Social Media PIE Strategy" 07:39 Leveraging Social Media for Opportunities 10:37 Purposeful Communication for Visibility 15:27 "5 in 2025 Initiative" 19:38 Engage and Adapt Your Narrative 22:09 Connect with B Online Connect with our guest, Bridgett McGowen at https://www.connectwithb.com Connect with the show's host, Simone E. Morris, at https://www.connectwithsimone.com To apply to be a guest on the show, visit bit.ly/pooycshowguest ✴️ Get More Support for Your Career:
Welcome to The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast This week, host Simone E. Morris shares her journey to help you take control of your career. She explores the transformative power of being in the "driver's seat" and shows how taking ownership—rather than remaining passive—can dramatically change your professional trajectory. Based on Season 14's experiences, Simone candidly discusses her early struggles, pivotal career moments, and lessons learned. She tackles common challenges like impostor syndrome and career setbacks while sharing the strategic decisions that shaped her entrepreneurial path. Simone also directly addresses listener questions, offering personalized advice to help you navigate your own career hurdles. Whether you're contemplating a career pivot, battling self-doubt, or seeking inspiration to pursue your dreams, this episode delivers practical insights and motivation. Please tune in to discover what it truly means to own your career and how to unlock your inner power to create the professional path you desire. Join Simone as she champions your journey toward career success. Episode Timestamp: 00:00 "Taking Charge of Your Career" 05:19 Embrace Continuous Learning Independently 09:43 "AI Interviews Host for Q&A" 10:57 Leaving Corporate America: A Tough Choice 16:53 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Reflection 19:19 Reframing Failure in Leadership 23:18 "Navigating Inclusion and Career Advice" 25:03 Rethinking a Wasted Degree 28:03 "Join the Career Talk" Connect with the show's host, Simone E. Morris, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonemorris/. To apply to be a guest on the show, visit bit.ly/pooycshowguest ✴️ Get More Support for Your Career:
Ready to revolutionize your career strategy? This week's "The Power of Owning Your Career" features Hector Pachas, a headshot photographer who's more than just a visual storyteller – he's a career catalyst! Dive into his inspiring pandemic-driven pivot, learning how he leveraged his IT background to redefine personal branding through powerful, personality-driven photos and expert facial expression coaching. But that's not all! We're also unlocking resources and strategies for career advancement, exploring the crucial role of mentorship, and emphasizing lifelong learning in a rapidly evolving world. Hector shares his insights on navigating AI and tech advancements and mastering LinkedIn for professional growth, including how it's evolved as a networking and branding tool. Plus, we tackled overcoming the fear of self-promotion on LinkedIn and compared it to other social media platforms. And, of course, we get a glimpse into Hector's life beyond the lens, from his passion for cooking to winemaking. Get ready to transform your career trajectory and visually command your professional story! A Time Stamp of The Show: 00:00 From Corporate IT to Camera 04:36 Personal Branding Evolution Work 07:49 Zoom's Enhanced Photo Features 11:05 Evolving Identity and Growth 15:41 "Mentorship: Navigating Online Overload" 19:35 Tailoring Content to Platform Audience 20:59 Balancing Professional and Personal Branding 24:46 "Embracing Authenticity and Public Speaking" Connect with our guest, Hector Pachas, at: https://hectorpachas.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/hectorpachas/. Connect with the show's host, Simone E. Morris, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonemorris/. To apply to be a guest on the show, visit bit.ly/pooycshowguest ✴️ Get More Support for Your Career:
Welcome to this week's inspiring episode of The Power of Owning Your Career podcast. Today, we're thrilled to welcome Matt Stephenson, the CEO and co-founder of Code to College. Based in Austin, Texas, Code to College is making a powerful impact by creating a national network of diverse college-going technical talent. Their mission? To empower high school students, primarily Black, Brown, and girls, by developing vital coding and professional skills through a skills-based, volunteer-driven program. These students gain invaluable exposure to STEM industries through case competitions, workshops, and mentorships. Matt shares his journey in our conversation, from discovering coding in college to founding Code to College. He discusses the pivotal moments and influences that shaped his career path, emphasizing the importance of education, community, and the power of saying "yes" to opportunities. Tune in as Matt reveals his insightful perspectives on owning your career, the transformative power of building a supportive network, and his vision for expanding this impactful initiative. Whether you are in an exploratory phase of your career or simply seeking inspiration, this episode is packed with valuable life lessons and encouragement to help you take charge of your professional journey. A Time Stamp of The Show: 00:00 "How Tech Skills Transformed My Life" 05:16 Immigrant Family's Pursuit of Opportunity 07:36 "Unexpected Journey to Fulfillment" 12:50 Teaching: The Toughest Job of All 15:39 Travel, Plan, and Stay Open 19:56 "Books, Podcasts, and Networking" 20:56 Build and Value Your Network 24:15 "Importance of Following Up" 27:32 Career Empowerment with Matt Stephenson Resources shared by Matt: Books: Thinking Strategically Give and Take Connect with our guest, Matt Stephenson, at https://code2college.org https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewcstephenson/ Connect with the show's host, Simone E. Morris, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonemorris/. To apply to be a guest on the show, visit bit.ly/pooycshowguest ✴️ Get More Support for Your Career:
Welcome to this week's exciting episode of The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast! I'm thrilled to bring you a dynamic and insightful conversation with Kira Deneen, a seasoned genetics counselor and the brilliant mind behind the popular DNA Today podcast. And here's a special treat – this was a live recording! Head over to our YouTube Channel to watch the full episode. We're diving deep into Kira's fascinating career journey, exploring how her early passion for podcasting, sparked back in 2012, has seamlessly intertwined with her work in genetics. Listen as she shares her experiences on the profound impact of networking, overcoming career jitters, and the crucial role of consistent hard work. Kira also unpacks the unique insights she's gained from bridging her podcasting and scientific worlds, offering invaluable takeaways for anyone eager to accelerate their career. Whether you're curious about genetics counseling or simply seeking inspiration to own your career journey, this conversation is sure to leave you motivated and ready to take the reins of your professional life. Join us for an exhilarating and informative episode! Connect with our guest, Kira Dineen, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiradineen/ Connect with the show's host, Simone E. Morris, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonemorris/. To apply to be a guest on the show, visit bit.ly/pooycshowguest. ✴️ Get More Support for Your Career:
Welcome back to the Power of Owning Your Career Podcast! Simone Morris is joined by Dan Castle, a 30-year career veteran with a story you won't want to miss. From astronaut dreams to tech leadership, Dan's journey is a masterclass in embracing change and leveraging your strengths. He'll share his invaluable insights on career strategy, networking, and standing firm on your values. Get ready for a candid conversation on integrity, disruption, and taking control of your professional path. Dan's Bio: Dan has formal training in psychology, philosophy, information systems management, design thinking, and organizational dynamics. Dan has facilitated workshops and spoken at several organizations, worked as a TA in the graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania, facilitated workshops at Penn State University, and is currently an adjunct professor at Drexel University. In addition, Dan is enrolled in the Doctoral program at Fielding Graduate University in Organizational Change and Development. Dan is both a published author (2022) and TEDx speaker (2023) and believes wholeheartedly in sharing his life experiences and stories with the world. Since the recording of this episode, Dan has taken on a new role at Oligo Security. A Time Stamp Of The Episode: 00:00 Customer Success and Organizational Dynamics 05:18 "Interview Preparation Beyond Algorithms" 09:42 Networking: Key to Opportunity 13:33 Respect: Earned, Not Demanded 14:18 "Respect is Earned, Not Given" 20:34 Commitment and Contribution Over Paycheck 23:52 "Breaking Vicious Cycles" 26:45 Finding Personal Empowerment Through Education 28:27 Podcast Guest Dan Castle Resources shared by Dan: AI References: Ethan Mollick's LinkedIn Jeremy Utley's LinkedIn Books: Think Again by Adam Grant Dan Castle's Book Connect with our guest, Dan Castle, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/castledano/. Connect with the show's host, Simone E. Morris, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonemorris/. To apply to be a guest on the show, visit bit.ly/pooycshowguest. ✴️ Get More Support for Your Career:
Brain Talk | Being Patient for Alzheimer's & dementia patients & caregivers
This podcast is part of the Diversity + Dementia series, produced by Being Patient with support provided by Eisai inc. Learn more about Diversity + Dementia: https://www.beingpatient.com/diversity-and-dementia/ Simone E. Morris and her daughter Millie Walton joined Being Patient Live Talks to discuss their book Remember Me Grammy P, a children's book about dementia. Morris's late mother, Patricia D. Edwards, or “Grammy P,” lived with dementia, and the book traces how their family dealt with diagnosis, care, and discussions around the disease. As a Black caregiver experienced in providing training on diversity, equity, and inclusion, Morris will also discuss dementia care and access in marginalized communities. Morris is a coach, trainer, speaker, podcaster, and author passionate about inclusion. Wanting to help other families on the dementia journey, she wrote Remember Me, Grammy P, in collaboration with her daughter as a tribute to her mother. Walton is a fourth grader passionate about reading, art, soccer, acting, and singing. While the book is illustrated by Audeva Joseph, some of Walton's artwork is featured in Remember Me, Grammy P.
In this episode of the Power of Owning Your Career podcast. Host, Simone E. Morris sat down with Jenny Mitchell, the visionary mind behind Chavender and author of Embracing Ambition: Empowering Women to Step Out, Be Seen, and Lead. Jenny shared her incredible journey from classical musician to chief visionary officer, diving deep into career pivots, the power of networking, and embracing vulnerability. Her message? Own your uniqueness and invest in yourself, whether it's through coaching, building genuine connections, or mastering calculated risks. Tune in to transform your career path and ignite your ambition. ↪️Leave a review https://ratethispodcast.com/driverseat ✨ Become the Most Successful You! https://www.careerbreakthroughcall.com
On this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes a speaker, CEO and award winning diversity and inclusion leader, and her best friend, Simone E. Morris. Bridgett and Simone discuss what speaks success, tech checks, Simone's speaking topics, and more! To schedule Simone for a high-impact DEI speaking engagement, visit www.simonemorris.com, and to engage Simone and her team for coaching, consulting, or training in the areas of DEI and inclusive leadership, visit www.simonemorrisenterprises.org 1:30 First presentation vs. now, what does Simone E. Morris know now she wishes she knew then? 4:08 Presentation musts. 9:45 What type of presentation does Simone like the most and why? 15:10 What Simone E. Morris speaks on. 19:58 Big mistakes that speakers make. 23:45 A question for Bridgett. 27:13 One last tip on how to own the microphone. Listen and Subscribe to the Own the Microphone Podcast with Bridgett McGowen on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We're hear with Career Expert and author Simone E. Moore to share with you some practical tips for Owning Your Career from her newest book. Use code: sheboss for 15% off. Visit http://simonemorrisenterprises.org. In the book, Simone provides 52 tips to help create successful career partnerships, build and sustain career brand, and create and achieve career goals. If you're feeling challenged in your career and seeking deeper purpose and meaning, this book's for you. You will gain templates and strategies to work through career obstacles. Grab this go-to career resource guide today.
If you're joining us for the first time, we provide tools and resources for parents, educators and caregivers wanting help with tackling tough conversations with their children. The show is hosted by Inclusion Strategists, Simone E. Morris and Julie Kratz. In this week's episode of the Inclusion School Podcast, Julie and Simone sit down with Talent Consultant Latrice Huff. Latrice talks to Julie and Simone about teaching older children how to: Set Boundaries Know When to Get an Adult Involved Know the difference between bullying and racism Subscribe, Listen, and share this week's episode. To connect with Latrice, visit http://talentstays.com/ To follow the Inclusion School Podcast, check us out on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/inclusionschool
If you're joining us for the first time, we provide tools and resources for parents, educators and caregivers wanting help with tackling tough conversations with their children. The show is hosted by Inclusion Strategists, Simone E. Morris and Julie Kratz. In this week's episode of the Inclusion School Podcast, Julie and Simone sit down with Shuli de la Fuente-Lau, the creator behind the Instagram account Asian Lit for Kids. She is passionate about amplifying children's books that showcase Asian and other BIPOC characters. She is particularly interested in the Asian diaspora, the effects of colonialism, and the way we can heal and find joy in stories. She is the mother of two strong and hilarious daughters. She has been an educator for the past 13 years, and is currently an assistant principal at an elementary school in California. Subscribe, Listen, and share this week's episode. To connect with Shuli, visit https://www.instagram.com/asianlitforkids/?hl=en To follow the Inclusion School Podcast, check us out on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/inclusionschool
If you're joining us for the first time, we provide tools and resources for parents, educators and caregivers wanting help with tackling tough conversations with their children. The show is hosted by Inclusion Strategists, Simone E. Morris and Julie Kratz. In this week's episode of the Inclusion School Podcast, Julie and Simone sit down with Hermence Matsosa. She is CEO of uBuntuSpeaks, LLC a DEI and global health workforce development consulting firm dedicated to building the capacities and competencies of career professionals. Hermence shares how she cultivates her daughters love for science. Hermence shared some behind the scenes resources for parents seeking to have conversations about diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Dictionary For A Better World Poems, quotes, and anecdotes from A to Z by Irene Latham & Charles Waters The Color of Us- Karen Katz I Like Myself by Karen Beaumont and David Gatrow Skin Like Mine by Latisha M. Perry I am Enough by Grace Byers We Don't Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T. Higgins What I Like About Me by Allia Zobel Nolan Find more resources on the Inclusion School Website. Subscribe, Listen, and share this week's episode. To connect with Hermence, visit www.ubuntuworkforce.com To follow the Inclusion School Podcast, check us out on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/inclusionschool
If you're joining us for the first time, we provide tools and resources for parents, educators and caregivers wanting help with tackling tough conversations with their children. The show is hosted by Inclusion Strategists, Simone E. Morris and Julie Kratz. In this week's episode of the Inclusion School Podcast, Julie and Simone sit down with Author, Popular Blogger, and Motivational Speaker Teaira Carlton. Teaira encourages teens and young adults to rise about cultural pressures using faith. She shares some strategies for leveraging affirmations to boost self esteem. Subscribe, Listen, and share this week's episode. To connect with Teaira, visit https://teairacarlton.com To follow the Inclusion School Podcast, check us out on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/inclusionschool
If you're joining us for the first time, we provide tools and resources for parents, educators, and caregivers wanting help with tackling tough conversations with their children. The show is hosted by Inclusion Strategists, Simone E. Morris and Julie Kratz. In this week's episode of the Inclusion School Podcast, Julie and Simone sit down with Allison Luthe, Executive Director, MLK Center, Indianapolis. Every day, MLK Center addresses issues of equity, education, policing, trauma, inclusion, gentrification, affordable housing, food access, and much more. Allison shares how the center educates on Dr. King's legacy and provides examples of community impact. Subscribe, Listen, and share this week's episode. To connect with Allison, visit https://mlkcenterindy.org/ To learn more about Dr. King's legacy, visit https://thekingcenter.org To follow the Inclusion School Podcast, check us out on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/inclusionschool
Simone E. Morris, CEO, Simone Morris Enterprises LLC., has “danced with discomfort” over the years. From being behind the scenes to finding her voice to empowering other women to “own their careers”. She started this year thinking she'd focus on one thing then 2020 caused a pivot. Listen to this week's episode to learn more. Resources: Simone Morris Enterprises www.simonemorrisenterprises.org/shop Podcast + Books https://www.simonemorrisenterprises.org/podcastbooks Toastmasters International https://www.toastmasters.org/ Entrepreneur https://www.entrepreneur.com/magazine Connect: www.simonemorrisenterprises.org www.simonemorris.com (speaker) LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE + SHARE Listen on Spotify.
Join Julie Kratz and Simone E. Morris in this week's bonus episode. Julie and Simone discuss breaking down the Corona Virus conversation to kids. What can you do to be present with your kids during this time? Questions for the podcast -- talktous@inclusionschool.com. Inclusion School Website - www.inclusionschool.com.
On the Schmooze Podcast: Leadership | Strategic Networking | Relationship Building
Today’s guest embraces inclusion as a true beacon for her career. An award-winning diversity and inclusion leader, consultant, and speaker, she is committed to diversifying the workplace and training women and emerging leaders to take true leadership positions in all aspects of their lives. She is the CEO of her company, a certified minority, and women-owned business enterprise. Her background includes over two decades in corporate America. Her strong project management acumen allows her to educate and create transformational results for her clients. She teaches diversity and inclusion, conscious inclusion, and project management. She is the author of multiple books, including her latest “52 Tips for Owning Your Career: Practical Advice for Career Success.” Please join me in welcoming Simone E. Morris. Would you leave an honest rating and review on Apple Podcast? Or Stitcher? They are extremely helpful and I read each and every one of them. Thanks for the inspiration! In this episode we discuss: her thoughts on leadership: “Leadership is getting others to follow you, a way of motivating others to see your vision.” how she shifted from a shy and introverted youngest child into a person who makes herself visible and is a leader. her college experiences that helped lay the foundation for future leadership. her experience with a career sponsor and how it helped her in her career. how she left the corporate world not planning to pursue entrepreneurship and then ended up finding success doing it. networking and how she originally struggled but then eventually found great success in putting herself out there. Links Simone E. Morris on LinkedIn and Twitter. www.simonemorrisenterprises.org www.simonemorris.com Simone’s Podcast: The Power of Owning Your Career Books mentioned in this episode: “52 Tips for Owning Your Career: Practical Advice for Career Success” by Simone E. Morris “The Power of Owning Your Career: Winning Strategies, Tools and Tips for Creating Your Desired Career!” by Simone E. Morris “Achievement Unlocked: Strategies to Set Goals and Manifest Them” by Simone E. Morris “Feel the Fear...and Do It Anyway” by Susan Jeffers Other Resources: Learn more about SHRM: The Society for Human Resources Management. Learn more about SHRM’s Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives. Learn more about Nancy Di Dia of Boehringer-Ingelheim. Learn more about the Diversity and Inclusion Conference 2020. Learn more about the Women Business Enterprise National Council. Learn more about the Ellevate Network for Women. About Robbie: Robbie Samuels is a keynote speaker, TEDx speaker, and relationship-based business strategist who has been recognized as a “networking expert” by Inc., Forbes, Harvard Business Review Ascend and Lifehacker. He helps event organizers and associations inspire life-long membership by creating welcoming and inclusive participant experiences. He is the author of the best-selling business book Croissants vs. Bagels: Strategic, Effective, and Inclusive Networking at Conferences and has been profiled in the Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Fast Company. He writes for Harvard Business Review Ascend. His clients include associations and corporations including Marriott, AmeriCorps, Hostelling International, and General Assembly. He has been featured in several books including Stand Out: How to Find Your Breakthrough Idea and Build a Following Around It by Dorie Clark and The Connector’s Advantage: 7 Mindsets to Grow Your Influence and Impact by Michelle Tillis Lederman. He has guest lectured at many leading educational institutions including Harvard University, Brown University, Cornell University, Brandeis University, and Northeastern University. Robbie is the host of On the Schmooze podcast which features his networking strategies and talented professionals sharing untold stories of leadership and ne...
On the Schmooze Podcast: Leadership | Strategic Networking | Relationship Building
Today's guest embraces inclusion as a true beacon for her career. An award-winning diversity and inclusion leader, consultant, and speaker, she is committed to diversifying the workplace and training women and emerging leaders to take true leadership positions in all aspects of their lives. She is the CEO of her company, a certified minority, and women-owned business enterprise. Her background includes over two decades in corporate America. Her strong project management acumen allows her to educate and create transformational results for her clients. She teaches diversity and inclusion, conscious inclusion, and project management. She is the author of multiple books, including her latest “52 Tips for Owning Your Career: Practical Advice for Career Success.” Please join me in welcoming Simone E. Morris. In this episode we discuss: her thoughts on leadership: “Leadership is getting others to follow you, a way of motivating others to see your vision.” how she shifted from a shy and introverted youngest child into a person who makes herself visible and is a leader. her college experiences that helped lay the foundation for future leadership. her experience with a career sponsor and how it helped her in her career. how she left the corporate world not planning to pursue entrepreneurship and then ended up finding success doing it. networking and how she originally struggled but then eventually found great success in putting herself out there. Listen, subscribe and read show notes at www.OnTheSchmooze.com - episode 183
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She Leads Podcast: Leadership Empowerment for Women of Color
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