Between her roles as entrepreneur, mother, wife, and community advocate, Cynthia Williams-Bey and I connected for her to reflect about leadership. With an extraordinary insight about the expectations and complexities of leading others, she candidly shared about her moments, insights, and life lessons. What a fascinating leaders she is!
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When I was 43 years old, I began a new career that required me to attend a paramilitary academy for six weeks. Isolated from family and friends, with structure so tight, there was no room or time to do anything except take marching orders. We were tested every day emotionally, physically, and mentally.
Here’s my latest podcast about change. Be sure to listen to Change Happens here. Why? Because change is inevitable. Somehow we cannot accept but we believe it when change is predicted in the air, tea leaves, or stars. Go figure! So, what’s the best approach for leaders to transition between change? In this podcast, I discuss […]
Recently a friend and I engaged in a light banter about how aspiring leaders know when they are ready to step up to the plate. We exchanged ideas that some people work at it, others step onto a “platform” and yet others assume a bully pulpit without reservation.
National Superhero Day is today and I’m giving up my cape! For me, it’s another day that we can all train new leaders! Instead of climbing another leadership ladder, let’s hang up our superhero status and become servant leaders. Listen to “Servant Leadership: Giving Up My Superhero Cape” Be enlightened. Be enriched. Be empowered.