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Greetings and welcome to "Sound Leadership with DJ," the podcast that delves into the realm of leadership. If you're keen on gaining insights from renowned leaders worldwide, then you're in the right spot. During each episode, we'll take a deep dive into the life journeys of accomplished leaders, discovering what drives them. From their humble beginnings to their current positions, we'll explore the routes they took to reach their present status. We'll also inquire about their most significant hurdles, valuable lessons, and advice for those aiming to become leaders. Come along with us as!

  1. JUN 2

    Effective Leadership: Andrea Swanner's Approach to Hands-On Management

    Welcome to "Sound Leadership with DJ"! In this episode, we have the distinct pleasure of hosting Andrea Swanner, a dynamic leader with over two decades of experience in various leadership roles. Andrea is not only a thriving business owner, overseeing NBA Notary and Business Services, but she is also a dedicated mother, wife, and multi-business entrepreneur. Her career is a testament to her unwavering commitment to servant leadership, a philosophy that has guided her through significant milestones and challenging leadership roles. Andrea's passion for serving her community and her family stems from deeply rooted values instilled by her parents, which continue to be the cornerstone of her leadership approach today. Andrea Swanner is the driving force behind NBA Notary and Business Services, where her leadership strategies revolve around servant leadership, working directly alongside her team, and fostering an environment of collaboration and mutual respect. Her leadership journey started early, being pushed into roles of responsibility, and she has continuously embraced opportunities for growth and development. Andrea’s impactful leadership style is characterized by leading by example, effective communication, and hands-on involvement. These principles have helped her navigate complex situations, such as supervising friends and balancing personal relationships with professional responsibilities. Don’t miss this episode to learn about Andrea’s experiences, her approach to mentorship, and how she leverages her leadership skills to make a difference in her community and business. - Connect with Andrea Swanner: - andrea@mbanotaryandbusiness.com - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaswanner/ - andreaswanner.com - 🎧 Join the Sound Leadership with DJ community! 🎧 🎵 Subscribe and share our podcast for valuable insights and amazing beats! 🎵 🔴 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Soundleadership/streams 👔 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/soundleadership/?viewAsMember=true 🎧 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/soundleadershipwithdj ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-sound-leadership-with-dj-115806146/ 🍎 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sound-leadership-with-dj/id1689938569 🛍️ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cba9a4cc-5056-4ae2-ba4c-a5eef068a9c9/sound-leadership-with-dj

    32 min

  2. MAY 6

    Exploring Work-Life Balance and Self-Care in Leadership with Jason Stonehouse

    Welcome to another insightful episode of "Sound Leadership with DJ." In today's conversation, we welcome Jason Stonehouse, an accomplished executive coach with over 30 years of leadership experience. Jason is not only the founder of Life in Process, LLC, but also an author dedicated to guiding leaders through the maze of stress and anxiety towards a path of meaningful leadership. Throughout this episode, Jason shares his journey of recovery from severe anxiety and imposter syndrome, emphasizing the importance of addressing internal struggles for sustainable growth. We'll explore his unique insights into leadership expectations, the nuances of motivating volunteers beyond monetary incentives, and how effective leadership aligns with organizational goals. Join us as we dive deep into the art of self-leadership, taking personal responsibility, and the continuous quest for personal transformation. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just stepping into a leadership role, this episode offers valuable perspectives to inspire your leadership journey. - Connect with Jason Stonehouse: - jasonstonehouse.com - lifeinprocess.com/fear - linkedin.com/in/jason-stonehouse -- 🎧 Join the Sound Leadership with DJ community! 🎧 🎵 Subscribe and share our podcast for valuable insights and amazing beats! 🎵 🔴 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Soundleadership/streams 👔 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/soundleadership/?viewAsMember=true 🎧 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/soundleadershipwithdj ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-sound-leadership-with-dj-115806146/ 🍎 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sound-leadership-with-dj/id1689938569 🛍️ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cba9a4cc-5056-4ae2-ba4c-a5eef068a9c9/sound-leadership-with-dj

    49 min

  3. APR 1

    Michelle Carter: From CNA to Renowned Nurse Consultant on Leadership and Resilience

    Welcome to "Sound Leadership with DJ," where we dive deep into the core principles of effective leadership. In this episode, join host Demetrius "DJ" as he engages in a compelling conversation with Michelle Carter, a distinguished nurse consultant with over 30 years of experience in long-term care. Michelle shares her insights on leadership struggles and resilience, emphasizing the importance of admitting mistakes, showing emotional intelligence, and creating a positive work environment. Learn how Michelle navigated the challenges of COVID-19, remained committed to her team, and fostered a culture of transparency and respect. Discover her advocacy for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) education, and the vital qualities she believes every leader should possess. Gain valuable career and leadership advice, including the significance of building relationships, being passionate, and learning from one's mistakes. Michelle also highlights her business services and offers actionable advice for Directors of Nursing. Join us on this journey of continuous learning and growth in leadership! CONNECT WITH MICHELLE CARTER: - EMAIL: mcnurseconsultant@gmail.com - LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-carter-bey-rn-bsn-msn-cndltc-cdp-1b3ab3124?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3B47X00ZuJSBiI9ug96SW2OA%3D%3D - 🎧 Join the Sound Leadership with DJ community! 🎧 🎵 Subscribe and share our podcast for valuable insights and amazing beats! 🎵 🔴 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Soundleadership/streams 👔 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/soundleadership/?viewAsMember=true 🎧 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/soundleadershipwithdj ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-sound-leadership-with-dj-115806146/ 🍎 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sound-leadership-with-dj/id1689938569 🛍️ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cba9a4cc-5056-4ae2-ba4c-a5eef068a9c9/sound-leadership-with-dj

    36 min

  4. MAR 24

    Leadership in Healthcare: Dr. Julie Simmers' Insights on Patient Safety

    In this insightful episode of "Sound Leadership with DJ," we are thrilled to be joined by Dr. Julie Simmers, the CEO and Founder of Dr. Julie Simmers LLC. Dr. Simmers brings a wealth of experience from her prolific four-decade-long career in nursing, where she has served in various roles including flight nurse, ICU, trauma department, and ER nurse. Her leadership journey in healthcare has been nothing short of extraordinary, especially during her tenure as the Executive Director at a large university, overseeing 27,100 students and 300 employees. Her passion for patient safety and quality care has translated into impactful educational experiences for countless nursing students. Dr. Julie Simmers reveals her leadership strategies and the valuable lessons she has learned from her diverse roles. She delves into the significance of empathetic and practical decision-making, and shares personal anecdotes to emphasize the importance of balancing policies with real-life situations. Dr. Simmers reflects on pioneering the concept of "failure to rescue," which highlights the necessity of recognizing and acting when patients show signs of deterioration—a crucial, yet often overlooked, aspect of patient care that she is determined to embed deeper into nursing education. Throughout our discussion, Dr. Simmers underscores the importance of soft skills in leadership and the need for continuous self-evaluation, offering valuable advice on receiving and acting upon feedback. We explore her practice of servant leadership, which involves leading by example and maintaining open communication lines with her team and students. Her unique approach to leadership and her steadfast commitment to improving patient safety and healthcare education provide listeners with remarkable insights and strategies to apply in their own leadership journeys. Join us for a conversation filled with inspiration, wisdom, and transformative ideas on "Sound Leadership with DJ." - Connect with Dr. Julie Siemers, DNP, MSN, RN - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjuliesiemers/ - https://www.drjuliesiemers.com - 🎧 Join the Sound Leadership with DJ community! 🎧 🎵 Subscribe and share our podcast for valuable insights and amazing beats! 🎵 🔴 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Soundleadership/streams 👔 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/soundleadership/?viewAsMember=true 🎧 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/soundleadershipwithdj ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-sound-leadership-with-dj-115806146/ 🍎 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sound-leadership-with-dj/id1689938569 🛍️ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cba9a4cc-5056-4ae2-ba4c-a5eef068a9c9/sound-leadership-with-dj

    54 min

  5. MAR 10

    Leadership and Legal Consulting in Nursing: Maggie Ortiz's Journey

    Welcome to "Sound Leadership with DJ," where we delve into the heart of leadership with visionary thinkers and trailblazers. Join your host, Demetrius "DJ," as we explore compelling stories, insights, and strategies that shape effective leadership across diverse fields. In this episode of "Sound Leadership with DJ," we are thrilled to welcome Maggie Ortiz, an exceptional leader with over 24 years of critical care nursing experience. Maggie is the founder and CEO of "Advocates for Nurses," a platform dedicated to the education, advocacy, and support of nursing professionals. With a robust background that includes a master's degree in nursing and a current pursuit of a law degree, Maggie leverages her expertise to align healthcare organizations with the LPN scope of practice, preventing litigation and protecting professional licenses. Maggie's journey has been marked by her roles as a former investigator for a Board of Nursing, expert in administrative law, and consultant for medical malpractice cases. Her leadership philosophy emphasizes continual learning, proper documentation, and the importance of listening and supporting staff. Through her company, Maggie offers legal nurse consulting, training, mentorship, and expert services tailored to empower nurses and healthcare entities. Throughout our conversation, Maggie shares invaluable insights into the intricacies of legal compliance in nursing, the significance of professional liability insurance, and proactive measures to safeguard medical practice. Her dedication to fostering a better healthcare environment resonates in her development of educational tools, procedural guidelines, and advocacy at the policy level. Tune in to hear Maggie's inspiring leadership story, her strategic approaches to overcoming healthcare challenges, and her commitment to transforming the nursing profession for the better. - Connect with Maggie Ortiz, RN, MSN: - https://www.linkedin.com/in/maggieortizrn/ - advocatesfornurses.com/links - advocates4nurses@gmail.com - 🎧 Join the Sound Leadership with DJ community! 🎧 🎵 Subscribe and share our podcast for valuable insights and amazing beats! 🎵 🔴 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Soundleadership/streams 👔 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/soundleadership/?viewAsMember=true 🎧 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/soundleadershipwithdj ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-sound-leadership-with-dj-115806146/ 🍎 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sound-leadership-with-dj/id1689938569 🛍️ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cba9a4cc-5056-4ae2-ba4c-a5eef068a9c9/sound-leadership-with-dj

    40 min

  6. FEB 26

    The Art of Mentorship and Leadership in Healthcare with Megan Carter

    In this episode of Sound Leadership with DJ, host Demetrius "DJ" sits down with the accomplished Dr. Megan Carter, a DNP, RN, nurse executive, and president and founder of MC Healthcare Consulting LLC. With an impressive career spanning 18 years in healthcare and 12 years in executive leadership, Dr. Carter brings a wealth of knowledge and transformative insights to the conversation. From leading multiple hospitals through the challenges posed by pandemic circumstances to her groundbreaking research on nurse managers' resilience, Dr. Carter embodies the spirit of a "chaos whisperer." She shares invaluable lessons on managing time and meetings effectively, fostering true innovation in healthcare, and navigating the complexities of leadership. Join us for this eye-opening discussion with Dr. Megan Carter, as she delves into her leadership journey and the exciting path of entrepreneurship she has embarked upon. Whether you're an experienced leader or just starting out, this episode promises to inspire and empower you on your leadership journey. - Connect with Dr. Megan Carter DNP, RN,NEA-BC: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dr-megan-carter-dnp-rn-nea-bc - 🎧 Join the Sound Leadership with DJ community! 🎧 🎵 Subscribe and share our podcast for valuable insights and amazing beats! 🎵 🔴 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Soundleadership/streams 👔 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/soundleadership/?viewAsMember=true 🎧 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/soundleadershipwithdj ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-sound-leadership-with-dj-115806146/ 🍎 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sound-leadership-with-dj/id1689938569 🛍️ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cba9a4cc-5056-4ae2-ba4c-a5eef068a9c9/sound-leadership-with-dj

    40 min

  7. FEB 4

    Overcoming Challenges: My Path to Becoming a Health Care Consultant in Hawaii

    In this captivating episode of "Sound Leadership with DJ," our host, Demetrius "DJ", sits down to share an inspiring personal journey that has shaped his leadership approach and strategy. Demetrius "DJ" is not only an accomplished healthcare consultant, but he is also a registered nurse, licensed nursing home administrator, and a double master's degree holder in Informatics and Healthcare Management. Currently residing in the paradise of Honolulu, Hawaii, DJ takes us on an enriching ride from his humble beginnings in Detroit, Michigan, to becoming a well-respected leader in the healthcare industry. As DJ unfolds his incredible story, listeners will gain invaluable insights into the importance of embracing one's journey fully. From making a spontaneous promise to his wife about moving to Hawaii, to taking that enormous leap amidst doubts and challenges, DJ illustrates the significance of intentional goal-setting and self-reflection. He recounts his experiences of relocating without a job, home, or car, and the leaps of faith that led him to not only adapt but flourish in a completely new environment. Throughout the episode, DJ shares his powerful leadership strategies that emphasize personal growth, continuous learning, and adaptability. By obtaining multiple certifications—including Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and PMP—and stepping into roles that stretched his abilities, DJ's narrative underscores that leadership is not just about titles but about choices made with purpose, passion, and impact. Tune in to be inspired and equipped with transformative techniques that could redefine your own leadership journey. - 🎧 Join the Sound Leadership with DJ community! 🎧 🎵 Subscribe and share our podcast for valuable insights and amazing beats! 🎵 🔴 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Soundleadership/streams 👔 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/soundleadership/?viewAsMember=true 🎧 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/soundleadershipwithdj ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-sound-leadership-with-dj-115806146/ 🍎 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sound-leadership-with-dj/id1689938569 🛍️ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cba9a4cc-5056-4ae2-ba4c-a5eef068a9c9/sound-leadership-with-dj

    15 min

  8. JAN 22

    Transforming Disappointment into Achievement: Dr. Dwayne Alleyne's Path to Success

    Welcome to Sound Leadership with DJ, your go-to podcast for all things leadership! I’m Demetrius "DJ,” and I’m thrilled to present our latest episode featuring Dr. Dwayne Alleyne. In this enlightening episode, join us as we delve deep into the incredible journey of Dr. Dwayne Alleyne, a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of South Carolina and co-founder and Executive Director of Capital Nurse Practitioners Group. Dr. Alleyne is not only a champion for excellence in nursing, but he also holds significant roles as a board member and social media chair for DMPs of Color, and serves as a member at large for the South Carolina Nurses Association. Dr. Alleyne's extensive leadership experiences and innovative strategies have transformed the nursing landscape. From his struggles and ultimate successes, we discuss his journey - from studying physiology at Michigan State University and overcoming multiple rejections, to his impressive rise within the nursing field, earning his doctorate, and advocating for students of color. Tune in to hear Dr. Alleyne share invaluable insights on the importance of mentorship, leadership, and resilience in the nursing profession. You won’t want to miss his motivational advice on how to navigate challenges, the value of a DNP, and his vision for a more inclusive and dynamic healthcare environment. - Connect with Dwayne Alleyne DNP, APRN, ACNP-C: - alleyne@email.sc.edu - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dwayne-alleyne-dnp-aprn-acnp-c-4bb8498a?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3Bg2Wk0bP0QOOQvduWYhEmnw%3D%3D - capitolnp.com - 🎧 Join the Sound Leadership with DJ community! 🎧 🎵 Subscribe and share our podcast for valuable insights and amazing beats! 🎵 🔴 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Soundleadership/streams 👔 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/soundleadership/?viewAsMember=true 🎧 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/soundleadershipwithdj ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-sound-leadership-with-dj-115806146/ 🍎 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sound-leadership-with-dj/id1689938569 🛍️ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cba9a4cc-5056-4ae2-ba4c-a5eef068a9c9/sound-leadership-with-dj

    41 min
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Greetings and welcome to "Sound Leadership with DJ," the podcast that delves into the realm of leadership. If you're keen on gaining insights from renowned leaders worldwide, then you're in the right spot. During each episode, we'll take a deep dive into the life journeys of accomplished leaders, discovering what drives them. From their humble beginnings to their current positions, we'll explore the routes they took to reach their present status. We'll also inquire about their most significant hurdles, valuable lessons, and advice for those aiming to become leaders. Come along with us as!

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