Principles

"The more detailed your discovery research is, the more likely you'll develop a product definition to suit your customers." Ben Foster, Episode 121

Leading a Product-Centric Business | Ben Foster

Why is product the most important success driver for tech companies? Ben Foster, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Prodify, is here to share what it means to be product-centric—and break down a discovery process that helps you understand the client’s mind. He’ll also share his leadership wisdom, including: The 5 qualities all leaders need to…

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"Build a team so strong that you won't know who the manager is." Tara Whiteley, Episode 120

A Workplace Culture That Stands Out | Tara Whiteley

What does it take to create a “family” workplace culture in a 300+ employee company? At Eastwood Homes, a family-owned regional builder in the Southeast, this culture is a reality… In this episode, Tara Whiteley, the digital marketing team leader for Eastwood Homes, shares what makes this culture special—and gives an inside look at her…

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"Diversity, equity, and inclusion are all about respecting and considering one another's differences." Brenda Clegg, Episode 119

A Leader’s First Steps to Embrace DEI | Brenda Clegg

How are leaders embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion? And how can you create an atmosphere of belonging for everyone in your organization? Brenda Clegg is here to break down the meaning of DEI and share the first steps leaders can take to uphold these values. Brenda is a certified Diversity Executive and Certified Human Resource…

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We're using tools to help people understand their leadership style and their entire team's style. It's important because it helps and hinders your decision-making for the organization." Tammy Dowley-Blackman, Episode 118

How to Build Gen-Z Leaders | Tammy Dowley-Blackman

How can you help Gen-Z and Millennials become the leaders of tomorrow? Tammy Dowley-Blackman founded the Looking Forward Lab to do just that. In this episode, she’ll share how she helps young adults prepare for the future. She’ll also share what leaders need to know about the young generation entering the workforce, including: How to…

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The Leadership Project: Building A Vibrant Culture with Nicole Greer

Listen to this episode to know how you can attract and retain talent, reward the behavior you want to tolerate and coach people who do not sit well with the culture in your organization.

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"Volunteers don't necessarily have the time, but they have the heart to serve. Look for a volunteer if you want to see love in action." Diana May, Episode 117

Creating a “Happy Place Culture” | Diana May

What is the meaning of “love in action”? My guest Diana May manages a large team of volunteers at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport, where she’s created what she calls “happy place culture.” Diana is here to share insights from her 20 years of experience working for local nonprofits—and what she’s learned from her current…

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"When leaders can operate from an abundance mentality and push their people to excel, you will see growth and a positive organizational culture." Clint Ladine, Episode 116

Becoming a Power Coach | Clint Ladine

What makes a power coach? My guest, Dr. Clint Ladine, is on a mission to help leaders utilize coaching techniques to unleash the power of their teams, optimize leadership skills, and drive performance to new heights. In this episode, he’ll show you how to adopt the power coaching mentality and break down his must-have book….

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"Leadership is a choice, not a title. You have to want to serve, elevate and nurture others." Sacha Koffman, Episode 115

Leadership Insights for 2023 | Sacha Koffman

What do leaders need to work on in 2023? In this episode, Sacha Koffman, co-founder of Build Labour, is here to talk all things leadership.  He’ll share his favorite insights on building a vibrant culture, including: The importance of knowing yourself How leaders can focus on others Thoughts on employee lifecycle Cultivating courage The link…

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What are your company's values, goals, and resources?" Karl Sakas, Episode 114

The Path to Working Less & Earning More | Karl Sakas

Everyone wants to work less and earn more… But what strategies can leaders use to make that a reality? Karl Sakas is here to discuss his new book, “Work Less, Earn More: How to Escape the Daily Grind of Agency Ownership.” Karl will share: 3 questions to figure out your ideal Why & how to…

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Unlocking Your Potential: Nicole Greer on Finding Your Value and Embracing Vibrant Leadership

My guest for Episode #199 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Nicole Greer. She is a principal coach and CEO of Build a Vibrant Culture™, who specializes in helping individuals, corporations, faith-based organizations, and non-profits fulfill their mission and exemplify VIBRANT Leadership™. For the last 20+ years Nicole has worked as a coach, marketing…

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Name the challenge you're facing in your culture, and I will help you solve it.

From executive coaching, culture-shifting workshops, 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 & training for 80+ sites across the U.S. Later, I went out and got 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.

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