Sarah Blomquist, HR Consultant and Owner of SB Resources LLC, discusses empowering women, navigating contradictions, and the importance of continuous learning. Drawing on her experience working with organizations like Cargill and the Minnesota Vikings, Sarah shares personal insights into balancing authenticity with fitting in, owning...
Jody LaVoie, CEO and Coach at Widows in the Workplace, shares her deeply personal journey through unexpected tragedy, transformation, and ultimately, purpose. Jody recounts how she stepped into a leadership role following the sudden loss of her husband, founding Widows in the Workplace and supporting...
James Prince, Director of Client Success and Strategic Client Experience at ADP sits down with Solveig Brown. James shares his insights on executive presence, leadership development, and the significance of Black History Month. He also offers practical strategies for leaders to foster diversity, equity, and...
Tricia Price, Senior Vice President of Customer Experience Operations at GM Financial, shares her journey of navigating leadership challenges, overcoming imposter syndrome, and embracing authentic leadership. Her transparent and inspiring stories shed light on common struggles leaders face and how accepting vulnerability can transform personal...
Heather Whelpley, speaker, author, and host of the podcast Create Your Own Rules for Life, joins Solveig Brown to discuss overcoming imposter syndrome. With a wealth of experience working with companies worldwide, Heather shares valuable insights on managing self-doubt, setting boundaries, and embracing creativity. She...
It’s exhausting trying to be someone you’re not. It’s disappointing when your leadership has less influence than you’d like. This month I reflect on personal brand and how it can help with influence, leadership and career satisfaction. Leadership and Influence When I speak with and mentor leaders...
Gloria Cotton, Senior Partner at inQuest and expert in HR and organizational development, sits down with Solveig Brown. In this insightful episode, Gloria shares valuable advice on navigating difficult conversations, addressing fear, and turning courageous conversations into meaningful action. With over 25 years of experience,...
Emily Koski, Senior Vice President and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Segment Strategy Lead at U.S. Bank, joins Megan Cummings-Krueger on the Menttium Matters Podcast to discuss courageous conversations, driving inclusion transformation, and the importance of authentic leadership. Emily shares insights from her role at U.S....
Emotional intelligence, also known as EQ, is essential for personal and professional success. There is plenty of research and evidence readily available to support that. My guess is you have read articles, books, and blogs, and possibly attended an EQ training course. So why do...
Sue Ryan, a transition strategist, speaker, coach, and mentor, discusses her strategies for navigating change with confidence and emotional intelligence. Key Strategies for Navigating Change Sue Ryan emphasizes the difference between change and transition: Change is the event, such as a new job or becoming a parent. ...