Mission First People Always's podcast

Auteur(s): Dr. Mike Patterson: Leadership Expert
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  • Better business results, stronger teams, more successful careers and happier lives often boil down to better relationships, so author and educator Dr. Mike Patterson uses curiosity and kindness to bust biases and break down the barriers that keep people apart. Through respectful and fun conversations with thought leaders, scholars, and real people in the trenches, Dr. Mike explores what it takes to build dynamic and respectful workplace cultures, while also achieving the loftiest of organizational goals. Each episode creates a clear path to achieving results with, through, and for people.
    2022
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Développement commercial et entrepreneuriat Gestion et leadership Économie
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  • 71. Story to Strategy: Should You Write a Book In 2025? Using Your Book to Build Multiple Income Streams

    71. Story to Strategy: Should You Write a Book In 2025? Using Your Book to Build Multiple Income Streams
    Jan 28 2025
    Ever dreamed of writing a book but felt overwhelmed by the process? In this episode of Mission First People Always, Dr. Mike Patterson sits down with Danielle Hutchinson, Chief Creative Officer at Authors on a Mission, to uncover the secrets to writing a book that not only connects with readers but also elevates your brand, grows your business, and creates multiple income streams. Dr. Mike welcomes Danielle Hutchinson, a master storyteller and ghostwriter of over 150 books, who shares her expertise on crafting compelling narratives. From her experiences as an English teacher to her current role at Authors on a Mission, Danielle has helped countless clients bring their stories to life. She breaks down the book-writing process into actionable steps that even the busiest professionals can follow. Danielle tackles some of the most common challenges for aspiring authors, including overcoming writer’s block, writing a book in just 90 days, and finding the time to write—even without prior writing skills. She also discusses the incredible business opportunities that can come from publishing a book, such as creating additional income streams, securing speaking engagements, and building authority in your field. With a wealth of experience and a unique perspective as a digital nomad, Danielle emphasizes the transformative power of storytelling. Whether you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or someone with a message to share, this episode will inspire you to finally put pen to paper and bring your story to life. Key Takeaways: Write a Book People Want to Read: Understand your audience and deliver value through a well-structured narrative.Overcome Writer’s Block: Danielle shares simple tips to keep the creative juices flowing, even on tough days.Write in 90 Days: Break the process into manageable chunks and use proven strategies to stay on track.Monetize Your Book: Learn how to leverage your book to create multiple income streams, including courses, workshops, and consulting.Grow Your Brand and Business: A book can position you as an authority, attract new clients, and open doors to new opportunities.Secure Paid Speaking Gigs: Danielle explains how authors can use their books as a powerful tool to land speaking engagements. Danielle Hutchinson proves that writing a book isn’t just a dream—it’s a practical and achievable goal that can transform your life and career. Whether you’re aiming to grow your business, establish authority, or simply share your story, her advice provides the roadmap you need to succeed. Call to Action: Hit play to hear the full episode and discover how to turn your story into a book that creates impact, income, and influence! Links for This Episode: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-hutchinson-159798259Instagram: @‌WeLikeBooksBlog: https://authorsonmission.com/blog/Podcasts:https://open.spotify.com/show/12U5nbvPkcgC83VK9j4lPM?si=6ddaaa0c8a034436Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@authorsonmission Connect with Dr. Mike: Website: https://www.drmikepatterson.comBook: https://www.missionfirstpeoplealwaysbook.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaellpattersonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealdrmikepatterson/Twitter: https://twitter.com/drmikepattersonBuy The Book!: Mission First People Always Episode Minute By Minute: 00:00 - Welcome and Introduction to the Episode02:10 - Meet Danielle Hutchinson: Chief Creative Officer at Authors on a Mission05:30 - Why Writing a Book Can Transform Your Career08:45 - How to Write a Book People Actually Want to Read12:20 - Overcoming Writer’s Block: Simple Strategies for Aspiring Authors16:00 - The 90-Day Plan to Write Your Book19:45 - Writing a Book Without Time or Writing Skills24:10 - How to Monetize Your Book: Creating Multiple Income Streams28:35 - Using Your Book to Grow Your Brand and Business33:00 - Landing Paid Speaking Engagements With Your Book36:50 - Danielle’s Final Advice for Aspiring Authors
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    31 min
  • 70. The Art of Leadership: What Ballet Can Teach Business Leaders with Ahli Moore

    70. The Art of Leadership: What Ballet Can Teach Business Leaders with Ahli Moore
    Dec 31 2024

    What do leadership and ballet have in common? More than you might think! In this inspiring episode of Mission First People Always, Dr. Mike Patterson speaks with Ahli Moore about the surprising connections between ballet and leadership, uncovering how the discipline, practice, and passion behind the art of dance can guide leaders to be more effective and impactful.

    Dr. Mike welcomes Ahli Moore, founder of X-Factor Solutions, a consulting firm dedicated to leadership development and organizational transformation. Drawing on his unique perspective as a business leader and his connection to the ballet world through his wife, a professional choreographer and former ballerina, Ahli shares how foundational principles of ballet mirror essential leadership practices.

    Ahli discusses the importance of passion and purpose in leadership, drawing parallels with the early dedication of ballet dancers. He highlights how practice, preparation, and consistency are vital for both dancers and leaders, emphasizing that great performances—on stage or in the boardroom—are the result of relentless preparation.

    Ahli also introduces the concept of core positions in ballet, which serve as a foundation for all movements, and relates this to defining and mastering core leadership skills. He explores how adaptability and the ability to pivot in challenging situations can make leaders more resilient and effective.

    Finally, Ahli dives into the importance of receiving feedback, or “post-performance notes,” as an ongoing practice for growth and excellence. Leaders, like dancers, must embrace continuous improvement to stay at the top of their game.

    Key Takeaways:
    • Passion and Purpose: Leaders, like dancers, need to continuously assess their passion for their work and ensure their purpose aligns with their goals.
    • Practice and Preparation: Excellence doesn’t happen overnight—it’s the result of consistent effort and refinement.
    • Core Positions: Identify and master the foundational skills that everything else builds upon.
    • The Power of Pivoting: Adaptability is key, but always stay anchored to your core values.
    • Feedback for Growth: Welcome constructive criticism as a tool for improvement, and incorporate it into your daily practices.

    Ahli Moore’s insights remind us that great leadership is an art form, requiring passion, discipline, and continuous improvement. Whether you're leading a team or striving for personal excellence, these lessons from the ballet world can guide you to greater success.


    Hit play to hear the full episode and discover how the art of ballet can transform your approach to leadership!

    Connect with Dr. Mike:

    • Website: https://www.drmikepatterson.com
    • Book: https://www.missionfirstpeoplealwaysbook.com
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaellpatterson
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealdrmikepatterson/
    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/drmikepatterson
    • Buy The Book!: Mission First People Always



    Episode Minute By Minute:

    • 00:00 - Welcome and Introduction to the Episode
    • 02:00 - Ahli Moore’s Background and Journey in Leadership Consulting
    • 07:00 - How Ballet and Leadership Are Connected
    • 10:24 - The Importance of Passion and Purpose in Leadership
    • 15:00 - How Leaders Can Rekindle Their Passion and Align with Their Purpose
    • 20:12 - The Role of Practice and Preparation in Both Dance and Leadership
    • 24:34 - Understanding Core Positions: Foundational Skills for Success
    • 30:03 - The Art of Pivoting: Staying Flexible While Remaining Anchored
    • 35:10 - The Value of Performance Consistency in Leadership
    • 38:27 - Embracing Post-Performance Notes: Feedback as a Tool for Growth
    • 41:00 - Keep Practicing and Growing: The Lifelong Journey of Leadership
    • 43:30 - Ahli’s One Piece of Advice for Leaders: Focus on What Excites You
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    45 min
  • 69. Transforming Technical Experts into High-Impact Leaders with Dr. Angelique Adams

    69. Transforming Technical Experts into High-Impact Leaders with Dr. Angelique Adams
    Dec 17 2024

    How can technical experts harness their unique strengths to become impactful leaders? Join Dr. Mike Patterson and Dr. Angelique Adams as they explore the transition from technical mastery to effective leadership and discuss actionable tools for success.

    In this episode, Dr. Mike Patterson welcomes Dr. Angelique Adams, an accomplished engineer-turned-leadership coach, to discuss the journey of transforming technical experts into high-impact leaders. Drawing on 25+ years of experience, Dr. Adams shares her personal story of transitioning from a lab technician to a corporate executive overseeing global teams.

    Dr. Adams addresses the myth that technical professionals aren’t natural leaders, highlighting how their analytical strengths and problem-solving skills can become powerful assets in leadership roles. She also explores the challenges technical leaders face, such as overcoming imposter syndrome, improving interpersonal skills, and managing work-life expectations.

    Key to Dr. Adams’ approach is her ability to translate abstract leadership concepts, such as empathy and collaboration, into tangible behaviors that resonate with highly analytical minds. She also explains how tools like leadership assessments and small behavioral experiments can help technical leaders develop their emotional intelligence and build meaningful connections with their teams.

    Listeners will also gain insights into the importance of building networks within their organizations, using KPIs to monitor both professional and personal success, and maintaining an "accomplishments inventory" to stay motivated and focused.

    Key Takeaways:
    • Breaking the Myth: Technical experts bring unique strengths like problem-solving and analytical skills to leadership, disproving the idea they can’t thrive in these roles.
    • Actionable Leadership Skills: Learn how to translate abstract concepts like empathy and collaboration into practical, easy-to-adopt behaviors.
    • Work-Life Harmony: Use KPIs for personal and professional goals to stay balanced and productive.
    • Building Confidence: Overcome imposter syndrome by leveraging assessments and feedback to grow as a leader.
    • Fostering Connections: Build strong networks and collaborations within your organization to support your growth and impact.

    Hit play to hear Dr. Angelique Adams’ practical advice for transitioning into leadership, and discover how you can start your journey to becoming a high-impact leader today!

    Links for This Episode:

    • www.drangeliqueadams.com
    • angelique@drangeliqueadams.com
    • https://www.amazon.com/Youre-More-Than-Diversity-Women

    Connect with Dr. Mike:

    • Website: https://www.drmikepatterson.com
    • Book: https://www.missionfirstpeoplealwaysbook.com
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaellpatterson
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealdrmikepatterson/
    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/drmikepatterson
    • Buy The Book!: Mission First People Always



    Episode Minute By Minute:

    • 00:00 - Welcome and Introduction to the Episode
    • 02:00 - Dr. Angelique Adams’ Background and Leadership Journey
    • 05:12 - Dispelling the Myth: Why Technical Experts Can Be Great Leaders
    • 09:45 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Tools and Strategies
    • 13:30 - Building Leadership Skills Through Tangible Actions
    • 17:15 - Setting Personal KPIs for Work-Life Balance
    • 22:10 - How to Build a Strong Network Within Your Organization
    • 26:40 - Advice for Aspiring Leaders: The Power of Accomplishments Inventories
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    38 min

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