Creators Conversations

Laci McKinney
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Creators Conversations is a podcast hosted by Laci McKinney of The People’s Voice Creative Agency. Creators Conversations will feature dope leaders worldwide, giving their perspective on life, pivots, and everything in between.

  1. 02/21/2022

    31. The Key to Recruiting Top Leaders with Alaina Johnson

    The role of the recruiter has shifted to respond to the demand of the changing workforce. Gone are the days where organizations are able to self-select top candidates they must get creative to show that they are the employer of choice.  In this episode, Laci McKinney discusses the great resignation and recruiting top leadership with Alaina Johnson - human resources and executive recruiting professional with over 15+ years experience developing, sourcing and connecting talent for several Fortune 500 organizations. Join Laci and Alaina for conversations on career pivots, resumes, communicating your value, and more!  Talking Points in this episode:  The role of a recruiter How to find and recruit top talent How to be intentional to make sure the talent pool is diverse How has the great resignation affected the recruitment process How to match past experiences with new opportunities during a pivot Guest Information: Alaina Johnson LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/atyjohnson/ Host Information: Website: https://lacimckinney.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lacimckinney Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelacimckiney MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Impactful Leadership Mixtape - YOUR PERMISSION SLIP TO BECOME A LEADER OF IMPACT AND SHOW THE TRUE VALUE OF YOUR EXPERTISE DOWNLOAD NOW!!!! https://www.lacimckinney.com/leadershipmixtape Send questions to "ASK LACI" You can now send questions about leadership, leadership development, and the creative mindset to the "Ask Laci" segment that's coming to the Creators Conversations Podcast. Once I get a bundle of questions, I can start to record the segment and add them to the episodes. Just email laci@thepeoplesvoicecreative.com and put #AskLaci in the subject line.

    44 min

  2. 12/29/2021 · BONUS

    30: 60-Second Course - Leadership While You Are Absent

    Are you able to truly enjoy your PTO or do you spend your time off responding to the needs of your team? Leaders, I am challenging you to spend time preparing your teams for your absence so you can take time to reset.  In this episode a 60-second crash course, I am sharing tips and strategies that are relevant for the modern workplace to help you grow as a leader. Website: https://lacimckinney.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lacimckinney Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelacimckiney MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Impactful Leadership Mixtape - YOUR PERMISSION SLIP TO BECOME A LEADER OF IMPACT AND SHOW THE TRUE VALUE OF YOUR EXPERTISE DOWNLOAD NOW!!!! https://www.lacimckinney.com/leadershipmixtape Send questions to "ASK LACI" You can now send questions about leadership, leadership development, and the creative mindset to the "Ask Laci" segment that's coming to the Creators Conversations Podcast. Once I get a bundle of questions, I can start to record the segment and add them to the episodes. Just email laci@thepeoplesvoicecreative.com and put #AskLaci in the subject line.

    2 min

  3. 12/21/2021

    28: What is a professional brand?

    As a professional, you want to have a good reputation, but sometimes what people know about you does not completely describe what you have to offer. To be recognized for the right things, it is essential to build your professional brand. In this episode, I am giving you 4 ways you can think like a brand to build a recognizable image as a professional. Use these strategies to stand out and distinguish yourself for a potential employer, network, or current organization.  Website: https://lacimckinney.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lacimckinney Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelacimckiney MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Impactful Leadership Mixtape - YOUR PERMISSION SLIP TO BECOME A LEADER OF IMPACT AND SHOW THE TRUE VALUE OF YOUR EXPERTISE DOWNLOAD NOW!!!! https://www.lacimckinney.com/leadershipmixtape Send questions to "ASK LACI" You can now send questions about leadership, leadership development, and the creative mindset to the "Ask Laci" segment that's coming to the Creators Conversations Podcast. Once I get a bundle of questions, I can start to record the segment and add them to the episodes. Just email laci@thepeoplesvoicecreative.com and put #AskLaci in the subject line.

    11 min

  4. 10/04/2021

    27. How to Develop Yourself as a Leader and Get Real Results

    The question is, where do you start? What does real development look like as a leader? If you are going to get serious about developing yourself, You must start with being self-aware. Getting real results is the most important component of leadership.  As a leader, your key responsibilities are reaching key performance indicators, analyzing data, developing self and others; not to mention dealing with conflict, and influencing your team to be high-achievers.  In this episode, I am breaking down 3 ways to develop yourself as a leader and get real results. When you are seeking to make real change and real results. Start by being proactive in your journey.  Website: https://lacimckinney.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lacimckinney   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelacimckiney   MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Impactful Leadership Mixtape - YOUR PERMISSION SLIP TO BECOME A LEADER OF IMPACT AND SHOW THE TRUE VALUE OF YOUR EXPERTISE DOWNLOAD NOW!!!! https://www.lacimckinney.com/leadershipmixtape  Send questions to "ASK LACI" You can now send questions about leadership, leadership development, and the creative mindset to the "Ask Laci" segment that's coming to the Creators Conversations Podcast. Once I get a bundle of questions, I can start to record the segment and add them to the episodes. Just email laci@thepeoplesvoicecreative.com and put #AskLaci in the subject line.

    26 min

  5. 09/27/2021

    26. 60-Second Course on Connecting with Your Team

    Are you spending time connecting with your team? Do you know them beyond their titles? I am challenging you to take time getting to know your teams and take time to ask them about their goals, past, and passions. Everything connects and doing this work can create a better team dynamic.   In this episode a 60-second crash course, I am sharing tips and strategies that are relevant for the modern workplace to help you grow as a leader.  Website: https://lacimckinney.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lacimckinney  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelacimckiney  MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:   Impactful Leadership Mixtape - YOUR PERMISSION SLIP TO BECOME A LEADER OF IMPACT AND SHOW THE TRUE VALUE OF YOUR EXPERTISE DOWNLOAD NOW!!!! https://www.lacimckinney.com/leadershipmixtape Send questions to "ASK LACI"   You can now send questions about leadership, leadership development, and the creative mindset to the "Ask Laci" segment that's coming to the Creators Conversations Podcast. Once I get a bundle of questions, I can start to record the segment and add them to the episodes. Just email laci@thepeoplesvoicecreative.com and put #AskLaci in the subject line.

    2 min

  6. 08/19/2021

    Everything I Wish I Knew When I Started in Leadership

    It has been almost a 20-year journey of serving in a leadership capacity. Being a leader,  I have come to realize there is an art to working and leading humans. It takes special skills to influence people to show up, produce, and repeat.   In this episode of Creators Conversations, I share the things I wish I knew early on in my career as a leader. I realized that to succeed;  I was going to need to develop, explore blind spots, learn from seasoned leaders, and learn to observe the things around me.   Website: https://lacimckinney.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lacimckinney   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelacimckiney  MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:  Impactful Leadership Mixtape - YOUR PERMISSION SLIP TO BECOME A LEADER OF IMPACT AND SHOW THE TRUE VALUE OF YOUR EXPERTISE  DOWNLOAD NOW!!!! https://www.lacimckinney.com/leadershipmixtape

    31 min

  7. 08/12/2021

    How Andrea Malone is using Tech as a Means to a Purpose-Driven Life

    Andrea is the founder of Red Plum WP Buildr, a website design and digital marketing firm, and Humble Teacher, a full-service online course platform centering on liberation and anti-oppression work. She helps justice-minded organizations and consultants grow, create change, and honor communities.  In this episode, I talk to Andrea about the challenges she faced as a biracial Black woman in a largely segregated city that drove her to continuously question and research race in America. She continues to create spaces where people can nurture life-affirming work and dismantle oppression.  Website: https://lacimckinney.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lacimckinney  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelacimckiney Impactful Leadership Mixtape - YOUR PERMISSION SLIP TO BECOME A LEADER OF IMPACT AND SHOW THE TRUE VALUE OF YOUR EXPERTISE DOWNLOAD NOW!!!! https://www.lacimckinney.com/leadershipmixtape Humble Teacher https://humbleteacher.com/ Humble Teacher IG https://www.instagram.com/humbleteacherco/

    35 min

  8. 06/17/2021

    BONUS: On The Matterr Interview with Oby

    On this bonus episode of Creators Conversations, I share my interview on the "On The Matterr" podcast. We talk about a leader of impact, my why for balancing my 9 to 5, and what a growth mindset looks like.  This episode is full of tips and strategies for leaders to lead with impact. I want people to understand that there are many ups and downs as a leader, however, use those failures to propel you forward.  Want to watch the interview on Youtube? https://youtu.be/5vqtkr1eZvw Website: https://lacimckinney.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lacimckinney  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelacimckiney Impactful Leadership Mixtape - YOUR PERMISSION SLIP TO BECOME A LEADER OF IMPACT AND SHOW THE TRUE VALUE OF YOUR EXPERTISE DOWNLOAD NOW!!!! https://www.lacimckinney.com/leadershipmixtape

    44 min
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Creators Conversations is a podcast hosted by Laci McKinney of The People’s Voice Creative Agency. Creators Conversations will feature dope leaders worldwide, giving their perspective on life, pivots, and everything in between.

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  • Creator
    Laci McKinney
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Laci McKinney
  • Show Website
    Creators Conversations