Build a Vibrant Culture
Podcast
THE BUILD A VIBRANT CULTURE PODCAST GIVES YOU THE STRATEGIES, SYSTEMS, AND SMARTS YOU NEED TO TURN YOUR DREAMS INTO YOUR DESTINY. EACH WEEK, NICOLE INTERVIEWS LEADERSHIP AND BUSINESS EXPERTS WHO ILLUMINATE PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO THE CHALLENGES OF PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
The Formula to Create Magic | Dan Cockerell
Our special guest on this week’s episode of the Vibrant Leadership Podcast is Dan Cockerell, the author of How’s the Culture in Your Kingdom? Dan graduated from Boston University in 1991 with a degree in Political Science. After graduating, he moved to Florida and worked as a parking attendant at Disney’s Epcot Center. He went … Read more
Willingness to Be Adaptable | Dan Miller
Our special guest on this week’s episode of our Vibrant Leadership Podcast is Dan Miller, the author of the New York Times best-selling 48 Days to the Work You Love. Over 140,000 people have subscribed to his weekly newsletter, and his 48 Days Podcast is consistently ranked in the top 1% of all podcasts, helping … Read more
Using Empathy to Listen More Effectively | Dr. Catherine Rymsha
Our special guest on this week’s episode of the Vibrant Leadership Podcast is Dr. Catherine Rymsha, an expert on leadership and lecturer at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. She holds a Masters of Science in Leadership as well as a Doctorate of Education with a focus on Organizational Leadership from Northeastern University in Boston. Between … Read more
Diving Into Entrepreneurship as a Second Career | Kaye Bentley
On this week’s episode of the Vibrant Leadership Podcast, we speak with Kaye Bentley, Founder of Asheville Rooftop Bar Tours. She reinvented her career in July of 2018, after 38 years as a mail carrier, when she created a tour company that showcases Asheville’s highly acclaimed rooftop bars, along with the city’s fascinating history and … Read more
Aligning Your Team with Your Company’s Mission and Goals | Steve Karski
Our special guest on this week’s episode of the Vibrant Leadership Podcast is Steve Karski, the Owner and CEO of Karski Learning Solutions. He has spent over 30 years in both insurance and financial services businesses, leading teams of up to 50 and working with small insurance agencies before becoming a corporate Training Director. “How … Read more
Enlisting Cooperation by Becoming A Better Listener | Brenda Robbins
On this week’s episode of the Vibrant Leadership Podcast, we speak with Brenda Robbins. Brenda earned her MBA from Colorado State University, is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management, or SHRM, holds two designations, the SCP and SPHR, and is currently the HR Manager for Union Power Cooperative in Monroe, North Carolina. … Read more
Getting Real Business Results from Social Media | Shannon Loy
On this week’s episode of the Vibrant Leadership Podcast, we speak with Shannon Loy, CEO of The Social Ginger. Shannon and her team of social media experts specialize in delivering strategic social media success through consistency and intentional brand content. Shannon and her team guide clients to connect with their local and online community, direct … Read more
Pathways to Becoming An Incredible Leader | Stan Phelps
On this week’s episode of the Vibrant Leadership Podcast, we speak with keynote speaker and workshop facilitator, Stan Phelps. He works with organizations that want to increase loyalty and sales, as well as awareness through word of mouth by differentiating their brand, customer, and employee experience. He engages audiences with practical ideas that inspire action … Read more
Communicating & Executing Your Vision With Your Team | Steve Gordon
On this week’s episode of the Vibrant Leadership Podcast, we speak with Steve Gordon, CEO of The Unstoppable CEO and the author of Unstoppable Referrals, The Exponential Network Strategy, and Podcast Prospecting. Steve helps business owners create more freedom in their lives by driving breakthroughs and connecting with ideal clients. “I believe all results come … Read more
When to Take Charge and When to Offer Assistance | Chief Jerry Stokes
Our special guest on this week’s episode of the Vibrant Leadership Podcast is Chief Jerry Stokes. He is the Chief of Police with the city of Salisbury, North Carolina and has been in public service for many years, formerly as Major with the city of Lynchburg, Virginia’s Police Department. Chief Jerry says, “I believe leadership … Read more
Building Relationships as a Leader | Interview with Steve Gordon
Making an impact as a leader requires building relationships. Check out Nicole’s interview with Steve Gordon on the Vibrant Leadership Podcast.
The Importance of Communicating Team Expectations
Our special guest on this week’s episode of the Vibrant Leadership Podcast is Holly Byrd Miller, a Brand and Beauty Expert with over 25 years of experience. She is the CEO and Founder of Makeup by Holly, an International Makeup Artist and a Certified Makeup Instructor traveling globally, educating makeup artists and beauty enthusiasts on … Read more
TRUTH TELLING, HONESTY,
AND CANDOR
ARE SOME OF MY CORE PRINCIPLES.
Name the challenge you're facing in your culture, and I will help you solve it.
From culture-shifting keynotes and workshops, executive coaching, or long-term partnerships, my work is to help you develop your next leaders.
I was fortunate to learn this early from an exceptional leader. She took an eager, overconfident new hire and developed me into a capable leader.
I went on to lead marketing and training for 80+ sites across the United States. Later, I achieved almost every credential in leadership development you’ve heard of. (see the list)
Since that time, I’ve joined organizations in almost every industry to BUILD VIBRANT CULTURES where employees take initiative and true ownership in their work.
Let’s build your leadership development strategy together.
