• Rising Leader Talks: Chess Not Checkers

  • Auteur(s): Unique Robinson
  • Podcast

Rising Leader Talks: Chess Not Checkers

Auteur(s): Unique Robinson
  • Résumé

  • Inquisitive. Insightful. Innovative. Calling all first-generation corporate professionals: Tired of the corporate BS? Want the REAL secrets to climbing the ladder? Forget those sugar-coated leadership podcasts. Rising Leader Talks is your unfiltered guide to navigating the corporate chessboard and winning on YOUR terms. We're here to expose the dirty secrets, the power plays, and the unspoken rules that hold you back. We'll share the hard-won lessons, insider knowledge, and strategic moves that will help you shatter the glass ceiling and achieve your biggest ambitions. Expect raw, honest conversations with seasoned C-Suite executives and rising stars who aren't afraid to tell it like it is. We'll tackle the tough topics, challenge conventional wisdom, and give you the tools to thrive in a world that wasn't built for you. BUT it's time to rewrite the rules. Warning: This podcast is not for the faint of heart. If you're ready to level up your career game, ditch the rulebook, and become a true leader, tune in to Rising Leader Talks. #RisingLeaderTalks #FirstGenCorporate #CareerAdvice #Leadership #Podcast #ChessNotCheckers



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Épisodes
  • The Human Centricity Mindset: Mastering Leadership and Empathy with Hussein Dajani
    Jul 30 2024

    Join us for a master class in leadership and empathy with special guest Hussein Dajani, Group Chief Marketing Officer & Customer Centricity Officer at Petromin Corporation. A decorated award-winning executive with over 22 years of experience, Hussein shares his wisdom on a range of essential topics, including:

    • The Art of Choosing Your Battles: Learn when to stand your ground and when to strategically concede, focusing your energy where it matters most.
    • Embracing Diverse Perspectives: Discover the power of understanding different viewpoints and cultures to build stronger relationships and make better decisions.
    • The Power of Communication: Uncover effective communication strategies for navigating disagreements and fostering understanding in diverse teams.
    • Don't Just Ask for Fish, Learn to Fish: Explore the value of networking and continuous learning to broaden your horizons and skillset.
    • Why People Really Leave Their Jobs: Gain valuable insights into the role of leadership in employee retention and satisfaction.
    • The Perils of Thinking You Know It All: Embrace a lifelong learning mindset and the power of collaboration across generations.


    Hussein also shares his recommended reads to further your leadership journey:

    • Omnipreneurship: An Organized Approach to Living A Life of Meaning by Amr Al-Dabbagh
    • Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek


    Get ready to be inspired and challenged by Hussein's expertise and unique perspective on leadership, empathy, and personal growth.

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    1 h et 2 min
  • The Unstoppable Mindset: How Tiffany Francis Created Her Own Luck to Achieve Extraordinary Success
    Jul 2 2024

    In the inaugural episode of Rising Leader Talks, we're joined by Tiffany Francis, Executive Vice President and Chief Talent Officer at Publicis Media (PMX). Tiffany is a powerhouse executive who shattered the glass ceiling, rising from an HBCU to law school to the corporate C-suite.

    As a global leader overseeing 4 divisions with 30+ associates, and the brains behind the award-winning talent acquisition strategies for LVMH, Tiffany knows what it takes to win.

    In this unfiltered conversation, Tiffany, a proud daughter of educators and a first-generation corporate professional herself, shares her incredible journey. Discover how she advocated for herself, leveraged mentors, overcame imposter syndrome, and embraced her unique strengths to navigate the corporate chessboard with intentionality and purpose.

    This episode is a masterclass in resilience, determination, and the unwavering belief in one's own potential.

    Join us as we delve into:

    • The power of intentional career design and strategic decision-making
    • How to take calculated risks and overcome the fear of failure
    • The importance of mentorship and building a strong support network
    • Strategies for dealing with imposter syndrome and owning your accomplishments
    • The unique challenges and opportunities faced by first-generation corporate professionals

    If you're ready to break free from limiting beliefs and forge your own path to success, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready to be inspired, empowered, and motivated to take your career to the next level.

    #RisingLeaderTalks #FirstGenCorporate #HBCU #CareerJourney #Leadership #ImposterSyndrome #Motivation

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    47 min

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