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The Adventure to Evolve
You're leading the most incredible adventure of your lifetime, your story.
Embark on an adventure of personal expansion that doesnt sugar coat the human experience. As an ex-corporate sales leadership executive turned podcast host, Cha'Lea's dropping the corporate jargon, facades, and filler motivation and entering a sanctuary where leadership strategies meet soulful introspection.
In this space, light and shadow are invited to dance, illuminating the path through life's Pinterest versus reality moments. Whether you're finding bravery in stillness or exploring the world, this is your conscious playground where you can vent, celebrate, and refuel.
Join us on the journey to make your 80-year-old self proud!
The Adventure to Evolve
41: Navigating Post-Pandemic Uncertainty: Building Resilient Teams and Leaders in Today's World
In this episode, Cha'Lea is joined by returning guest expert Andre W. Thornton, Founder & CEO of Whitman Consulting, a leadership development firm. In this insightful episode recorded in the first quarter of this year, Andre shares his incredible journey from engineering to becoming a people engineer, emphasizing the intricate simplicity of understanding human systems. Andre sheds light on the evolving roles of employees, managers, and CEOs in a post-pandemic landscape and the critical need to support middle management. He also delves into the challenges and opportunities in integrating business success with employee well-being and societal impact. Tune in for a captivating conversation that remains relevant as we move forward from this unprecedented global event. Join the conversation as we explore:
- Peeling Back the Onion: Why understanding the human system is both complicated and fundamental.
- Embracing Challenges: How to stay optimistic in the face of global challenges and media negativity.
- The Journey of Leadership: Different experiences as an employee, manager, and CEO in a post-pandemic world.
- Nurturing Managers: Providing support and inspiration to purpose-driven leaders in adversity.
- Balancing Goals and Experience: Managing tangible goals and intangible team experiences.
- The Importance of Values: How values are shared in organizations.
- Facing the Worst-Case Scenarios: Coping with threats like layoffs and supporting the workforce.
- The Power of Reflection: Creating space for pause and reflection to combat burnout.
So, grab your coffee and click to listen. Don't miss this engaging and informative discussion with Andre Thornton, a leader with a passion for helping others reach their full potential.! ☕🌟