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”Don’t BE obsessed with money or success; BE obsessed with improvement.” The BE Series unveils transformational interviews that will help you become the leader you want to be. Listen as Tina Black unpacks untold stories of leadership. Want more from T’s Desk? Sign up for her weekly emails at www.tinablack.net.
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Thursday Apr 23, 2020
Thursday Apr 23, 2020
Terri and Steve Cowan give INVALUABLE ideas in this episode for navigating COVID-19 as a business leader, how they are communicating care to their employees, and more. This episode is a must-listen if you are leading in a service-based industry because we talk about practical and tactical steps to take right now.
What is T's Takeaway? "When your team understands the WHYS it makes them WISE."
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Friday Apr 17, 2020
Friday Apr 17, 2020
This week we get to hear from Stephanie Kocielski, a legend in the beauty industry and a brain surgery survivor. Her perspective on life is priceless and this episode is full of steps to become a hustler, how to stick it out with the same company, and how to deal with what is in front of you!
What is T's Takeaway? "Emotions are great but they don’t sustain us. Habits have to be involved in your systems."
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Friday Apr 10, 2020
Friday Apr 10, 2020
Dr. Stella Davis celebrates over five decades of experience in the beauty industry. From cosmetology, to real estate, to pastor, she embodies diversity and success. She founded the Christian Cosmetology International Association and tells us in this episode about its origin and backstory. In this episode we we learn about the power of practice, how to have strength, and how to spend your time wisely during the current crisis!
What is T's Takeaway? "When you go through adversity you realize how strong you really are."
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Friday Apr 03, 2020
Friday Apr 03, 2020
Ryan Birmingham carries a grounded and humble presence that tells a story. His “untold leadership transformation” came from a history of traveling with his band and eventually becoming a victim to alcoholism. After two rehab visits, he learned valuable lessons and ended up finding his passion in the hair industry. In this episode we learn how crucial support is, how to detect if you’re lying to yourself, and more.
What is T's Takeaway? “Before I could love anyone else, I needed a relationship with myself first.”
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Friday Mar 27, 2020
Friday Mar 27, 2020
Caidy Brasure is an example of strength and grace combined. She talks in this episode about the difference between being a boss and being a leader, the law of sacrifice, and how to go after your dreams. If you're in the hair industry and are interested in editorial work or photoshoots, this is a MUST LISTEN for you!
What is T's Takeaway? “You never know what could come from something you say YES to.”
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Friday Mar 20, 2020
Friday Mar 20, 2020
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."
Friday Mar 13, 2020
Friday Mar 13, 2020
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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Friday Mar 06, 2020
Friday Mar 06, 2020
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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Friday Feb 28, 2020
Friday Feb 28, 2020
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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Friday Feb 21, 2020
Friday Feb 21, 2020
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...
- Be passionate
- Be rejected
- Keep your doubt in check
- Be coachable
- Don’t get overwhelmed by the big picture
- Have networks of support
- Be open to feedback
- Speak up
- Push through the nerves
- Tap into the joy of your “why!”
What is T's Takeaway? “If you fall into a rut, don’t furnish it.”