The Road Less Babbled Logos Wave

Today, we have the pleasure of welcoming our guest, Jason T. Collett, a professional with diverse experiences in music, business, and entrepreneurship.

 

In this episode, Jovica and Jason delve into important topics such as authenticity, trust, effective leadership, and finding meaning in life and work. They also discuss the challenges people face in the workplace
and the significance of understanding different perspectives. With Jason's
background in HR, culture, and motivation, he shares valuable insights on how to bring people together for success.



Explore how you can discover your purpose, create a fulfilling work-life balance, and make a positive impact in your personal and professional journey.



We hope this episode leaves you with thoughts to ponder and
inspires you to take positive steps in your own life.

 

Timestamps:


01:30 Being authentic and building trust in relationships
05:45 Navigating leadership challenges and understanding different perspectives
11:05 Balancing personal passions with professional
commitments
16:50 Finding purpose and meaning in work and life
22:35 Understanding millennials' perspectives at work
26:50 Rethinking retirement and work-life balance
32:05 The impact of extreme behaviors in leadership and
work environments
35:20 Striving for balance, fulfillment, and collective
success
40:40 A powerful story about a mother's mission and its
impact
46:20 The obligation to be a catalyst for positive change
49:30 Reflecting on advice for the 18-year-old self and
the power of conversations
52:10 Wrapping up and contact information for Jason T.
Collett

 

Connect with Jason T. Collett:

 

https://jasontcollett.com/

 

 

Connect w/ Jovica:

LI: linkedin.com/jdjurdjevic

IG: @asap_jovi

 

Music Credit: Clean Break by Density & Time

Join Jovica in an insightful conversation with Brenden Kumarasamy, the founder of MasterTalk, a YouTube channel dedicated to helping people improve their public speaking and communication skills.

In this episode, Brenden shares how he discovered his love for case competitions and how it transformed him into a coach and mentor for individuals double his age. Together, Jovica and Brenden explore the importance of intentional communication in various settings and offer practical tips for anyone looking to become a more effective communicator. From using a simple framework for organizing your thoughts to being more empathetic and attentive to your audience, Brenden's advice is both practical and inspiring.

Brenden's personal journey is a compelling example of how pursuing your passion can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes. His story is a testament to the power of embracing challenges, taking risks, and continuously improving oneself.

Listeners who want to learn more about Brenden's coaching services in executive communication and leadership development can visit his website, mastertalk.ca.

His YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@MasterTalks) is a great resource for anyone seeking to enhance their communication skills. To connect with Brendan on social media, he can be found on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendenkumarasamy/) and Instagram (@masteryourtalk).

Don't miss this engaging and informative episode that may change the way you approach communication.





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LI: linkedin.com/jdjurdjevic

IG: @asap_jovi

Music Credit: Clean Break by Density & Time

Kisha is a career coach and veteran HR executive who partners with HR professionals to guide them in their careers by assisting, equipping and strengthening them to discover their potential; taking them from stuck and stalled to new and exciting heights in their careers.



Kisha loves working with people who have a deep appreciation for growth and know that it takes a willingness to be challenged. Together, with her clients, she drives towards the ideal vision knowing that imperfection is a guarantee, but not a limit.



Kisha has often said that "every time I begin working with a new client, I feel honored and blessed to be part of the journey." Kisha brings in-depth growth leadership experience to every professional coaching experience. She understands the importance of listening and discovering, but also know that those things mean nothing unless you have the right motivation and meaningful plan of action that you can commit to execute.





Career Highlights:

Undergraduate and Graduate degree in Business Administration

Certified Civil Mediator in the state of TN

Certified professional in Human Resources

Taught graduate and undergraduate business and leadership courses

Diversity & Inclusion professional and have been featured in publications and on various panels discussing creating diverse and equitable workplaces

15+ years of HR senior leadership experience



Connect w/ Kisha:

LI: linkedin.com/in/nakisha-hicks-

Web: https://www.theelevateher.org/



Connect w/ Jovica:

LI: linkedin.com/jdjurdjevic

IG: @asap_jovi



Music Credit: Clean Break by Density & Time

Dane Vignjevic is the epitome of a self-made person. Born into a first-generation immigrant family, Dane has had a career in just about everything – from electrical work to pattern making to starting his own textile company. He's even dabbled in sales, and it's this experience that led him to his current position as Director of Business Development Operations and Partner at Digitanity.



An experienced startup founder and ecommerce expert, Dane knows all there is to know about staffing models and nearshore/offshore development. When he's not shaking things up at work, Dane enjoys spending time with his wife two children and grandchild. Also into bicycling in the little spare time that he has.





Connect w/ Dane:

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/dane-vig





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IG: @asap_jovi

Kevin Wohlman , Founder & CEO at Southern Scholar, believes that although fashion is constantly changing, classic styles will always remain – and he portrays this through every dress sock he designs. Through a unique and high-quality material blend, classic color blends, and timeless designs, Wohlman is finally providing today’s gentlemen with a dress sock option that meets their every need. Where he saw a need, he found a passion and Southern Scholar was born.



https://southernscholar.com



Contact Kevin:

IG: @krichwohl @thesouthernscholar

LI: linkedin.com/in/kevinwohlman/



Connect w/ Jovica:

LI: linkedin.com/jdjurdjevic

IG: @asap_jovi



http://www.thelogoswave.com



Music Credit: Clean Break by Density & Time

Trey Burns graduated Civil Engineering from Clemson in 2010.

Student pastor for 6 years.

Worked at Chick-Fil-A to own my own restaurant for a year.

Currently a full-time single dad and Sustainability Manager at a water plant (been in my current role 5-years). Part-time CEO of my LLC involving real estate investing and keynote speaking.



Follow Trey:

IG: @trey_burns

TW: @trey_burns

linkedin.com/in/trey-burns-7800



Connect w/ Jovica:

LI: linkedin.com/jdjurdjevic

TW: @TheJovPost

IG: @asap_jovi



http://www.thelogoswave.com



Music Credit: Clean Break by Density & Time