Season 2
May 10, 2024
Four Pillars Of Success For Transformative Leadership | feat. Michael Ford
Lisa Gardner is joined by Michael Ford, Senior Vice President of Global Real Estate and Security at AT&T to discuss transformative leadership, business analysis, corporate real estate, innovation and dedication to operationa…
May 3, 2024
Do I Have Imposter Syndrome?: A Guide To Leading With Authenticity | feat. Anton Vincent
Lisa Gardner chats with Anton Vincent, President of Mars Wrigley North America about his journey from junior professional to senior leader, emphasizing the importance of overcoming imposter syndrome and how you can lead with…
April 26, 2024
How One Architect Is Using Inclusive Design And Architectural Advocacy to Help Reshape Dallas (and COMMUNITES ACROSS THE NATION) | feat. Dar
Lisa Gardner is joined by Darren L. James, President and Equity Partner at KAI Enterprises, to delve into his visionary approach to community development through inclusive design in architecture. From his strategic vision fo…
April 19, 2024
“Have Strong Opinions Loosely Held”: Diversity Can Drive Your Success | feat. Brooke Armstrong
Lisa Gardner is joined by Brooke Armstrong, President of Advisory Services for Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas at CBRE to discuss her creative strategies for expanding market share, fostering diverse thought leadership, and em…
April 12, 2024
Creating A Win-Win For All -- Even When You Think Your Voice Isn’t Welcome In A Boardroom Meeting | feat. Kimberly & Ansley Carlisle
Lisa Gardner is joined by Kimberly and Ansley Carlisle, a mother-daughter duo, to discuss law, venture capital, leadership, faith and how to work around intimidation when you don’t think your voice is welcome in a boardroom …
April 5, 2024
What Is The Cost Of Our Integrity?: Putting The Journalism Code Of Ethics Ahead Of Sensationalism | feat. Christine Perez
Lisa Garnder is joined by Christine Perez, the award-winning editor of DCEO magazine to discuss her journey through the evolving landscape of business journalism, her unwavering commitment to excellence, the inspirational st…
March 29, 2024
Being The First In, The Last Out, And Always Willing To Explain: Transformative Leadership Insights From The Legal Field | feat. Vicki Blant
Lisa Gardner is joined by Vicki Blanton, Assistant Vice President and Senior Legal Counsel for AT&T to discuss transformative leadership through mentorship, availability, and empathy. Vicki shares her journey, from founding …
March 22, 2024
From NFL Player to Boardroom Titan: Lessons in Transformative Leadership and Taking Risks Early | feat. Ronald C. Parker
Lisa Gardner is joined by Ronald C. Parker, a former NFL player and current trailblazer in securities, transformative leadership, and diversity advocacy. As former president and CEO of The National Association of Securities …
March 15, 2024
A Real Change Agent Is Patient: A Guide To Perseverance And Sticking It Out Against All Odds | feat. Tim & Terrence Maiden
Lisa Gardner is joined by Terrence and Tim Maiden. Terrence, chairman of the Maiden Foundation, and Tim, a titan in banking and education sectors, discuss their vision for ebing change agents, creating lasting change in unde…
March 8, 2024
Food Insecurity, Urban Agriculture & How To Empower Community Led Solutions | feat. Whitney Strauss
Lisa Gardner, is joined by Whitney Strauss, the Executive Director of AdvoCare Foundation and Senior Counsel at Sunwest Communications. Whitney discusses the evolution of diversity and inclusion, as well as the benefits of u…
March 1, 2024
“Lifting as We Climb”: How To Build Careers, Communities, and Representation in Real Estate | feat. Kimberly Brown
Lisa Gardner is joined by Kimberly Brown, the president of the African American Real Estate Professionals (AAREP) in Los Angeles, to discuss authentic representation, diversity across the industry and the idea of “lifting as…