15 episodes
Leadership Tea Shelby Smith-Wilson and Belinda Jackson Farrier
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The Leadership Tea podcast is where powerful leaders share their journeys, insights, and triumphs through informal conversations about what it takes to reach the executive level. Join us every other Wednesday to be inspired by the unvarnished stories of amazing executives who know what it's like to be "the only" at the table and who have succeeded regardless. They have proven leadership experience in their respective fields, from international affairs to the private sector to academia, and want to help others create their own success stories.
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Pouring Gratitude: Leadership Through a Dad's Eyes
Send us a Text Message.Listen in as we celebrate Father's Day with a heartfelt discussion with our dads. From transitioning careers to overcoming humble beginnings, we recount the stories of these incredible men and their profound impact on our perspectives of fatherhood, leadership, and the importance of being present.Our dads share their journeys, highlighting the twists and turns that required adaptability, specialization, and effective communication. We discuss how unexpected challenges h...
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Steeping in Purpose While Cultivating Community
Send us a Text Message.What if leadership was less about authority and more about generosity, empathy, and kindness? On this episode of the Leadership Tea Podcast, we have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Debernee Privott, who shares her journey from a supportive family upbringing to becoming a distinguished community leader and professor. Dr. Privott reveals how the principles of understanding, sacrifice, and inclusivity, instilled in her from a young age, have shaped her leadership ...
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Leading in the Grey, Part 1
Send us a Text Message.COVID-19 has challenged even the most seasoned leaders, forcing us to navigate uncharted waters without a playbook. Join us as we share their journeys of "leading in the grey" amid the chaos of the pandemic. Discover how the pandemic amplified leadership responsibilities and drove us to rethink our strategies, providing invaluable lessons on adapting and supporting our teams in an uncertain world.In this episode, we also tackle the complex dynamics of remote work, explo...
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Reading the Tea Leaves: Creating Your 90 Day Plan
Send us a Text Message.From crafting a rock-solid foundation to fostering trust and credibility, we discuss different angles to ensure that you're not just surviving but thriving when transitioning to a new leadership role. Our candid discussion reveals how to navigate the intricate dance of change management, the finesse required in transitioning from colleague to commander, and the importance of aligning your vision with the heartbeat of your team. Together, we unpack the strategies that ha...
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Returning to Our Roots: High Tea with Mom
Send us a Text Message.Mother's Day brings varied emotions and reflections for many of us, and it takes on many different forms, as you will see reflected in the stories of today's guests. This special podcast episode takes a heartfelt look at motherhood's role in crafting leaders. We're joined by two extraordinary women, Cora and Gloria, our own mothers, who bring a rich tapestry of experiences and wisdom. Their stories demonstrate how the virtues they learned from the mothers and mother fig...
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Pouring Into Your Power While Brewing Integrity
Send us a Text Message.When Emily Haber, the former German ambassador to the United States, shares her wisdom, you know it's time to sit up and listen—and that's exactly what we did in this discussion about advocacy and allyship. This was a transformative discussion and Emily shared a number of important lessons with us. Her narrative is a testament to the courage required in any professional journey.Emily embodies leadership's true essence - responsibility, adaptability, and a steadfas...
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