The BE Series: Untold Stories of Leadership Transformation

BE Resilient — Ryann Halo Interview

Ryann Halo's untold leadership transformation began with her dad's suicide and murder of her 6-year old brother. Her episode on how to BE resilient touches on the dangers of codependency, belief in yourself, and how to create a culture of healthy communication.

What is T's Takeaway? "When you’re not willing to acknowledge what’s not working, what's not working will grow." 

BE a Leader — Dorie Cummings Interview

In this week's episode Dorie Cummings, the founder of Valuable Women Network, shares the pieces of her journey to become a great leader. We talk about what the Bible means when it says the husband is the household of the home, how God answered prayers for her daughter, and how to get rid of the foothold of offense!

 

What is T's Takeaway?  "Prayer is your sword."

 

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BE a Risk Taker — Nina Tulio Interview

Nina Tulio is a former salon owner and stylist, podcaster, and coach with a powerful story. She helps stylists build their businesses and their confidence with the mantra,  "you can’t charge your worth if you don’t know your value."

 This week we get to learn from Nina's mistakes and learn why taking ownership and responsibility will change your life. Instead of looking on the outside to fix your business and your problems, Nina explains why we first must fix ourselves.

 

What is T's Takeaway? "If you don’t like what’s going on in your business... use yourself as a mirror."

 

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BE Mentally Tough — Ashley Larke Interview

Ashley Larke experienced an unimaginable loss of her daughter to an unknown disorder, but her mental tenacity brought her where she is today. This episode is a MUST for anyone who has experienced grief from losing a loved one. We learn how to get unstuck, what to say to your friend who is grieving, how to guard your time and more.

What is T's Takeaway? "Sometimes putting your family first looks like taking care of yourself first... so that in the future you can be there for them."

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BE a Dreamer — Kelly DiPucchio Interview

Kelly DiPucchio is a New York Best Selling Author who went from being a stay-at-home mom to seeing her book on the Oprah show. In this week's episode we unpack dreaming, tenacity, and how her journey as a children’s book artist unfolded! After being rejected almost 200 times by publishers, she has invaluable insight on how to develop a thicker skin, take feedback, and keep your doubt in check.

 

Here are some lessons from this week...

 

1. Be passionate
2. Be rejected
3. Keep your doubt in check
4. Be coachable
5. Don’t get overwhelmed by the big picture
6. Have networks of support
7. Be open to feedback
8. Speak up
9. Push through the nerves
10. Tap into the joy of your “why!”

 

What is T's Takeaway? “If you fall into a rut, don’t furnish it.”

 

 

BE a Master — Carlton Mosley Interview

Carlton Mosley, otherwise known as "Cool C," went from being homeless to a master of the hair industry. In this episode we dig deep into the importance of staying hungry, how to pray, why protecting your mind is so important, and seven steps to becoming a master. 

 

What is T's Takeaway? "Sometimes you have to inspire yourself."

BE a Butterfly — Mfon Ekpo Interview

In a powerful episode about change and the beauty of transformation, Mfon Ekpo tells us how she began to feel lost as a leader and why she has dedicated her life to helping other leaders have somewhere to go. We talk about the lie of false humility, how to address your mind, and more.

 

What is T’s Takeaway? When I’m in turmoil I say “what am I changing into?"

BE an Overcomer — Melissa Hibbert Interview

This power-packed episode will change your life! Getting help after emotional, psychological, or physical abuse is necessary, but Melissa Hibbert faces the truth: "before you meet with a counselor, you need to meet yourself." Be open to therapists, but be RADICAL about your own transformation. We talk about how to drop the weight to climb the mountain in front of you, what to do when you're connected to a narcissist, and how to address the small problems in your life that are adding up.

 

What is T's Takeaway? “Your truth transforms you."

 

BE Compassionate — Kim Gibson Interview

From the hair industry to working with inner city kids, Kim's heart for people shines. Her insight on coaching, getting over past trauma, and how to see the root of frustration is invaluable. Listen in this episode about what to do when your clients have an attitude!

In order to be compassionate with other people, you have to be compassionate with yourself.

What is T's Takeaway? “Coaching is about asking questions that make people think about where things come from."

 

BE Challenged — Cyndi Garza Interview

 

Sales and leadership expert Cyndi Garza founded Optimized Success to help women grow. Her motto is "you are entirely up to you." In this episode we talk about the power of journaling, how to understand your employees, and what it means to do something that makes you uncomfortable every day. 

 

What is T's Takeway? "You can’t be everything to all people.”