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Not the wedding she had planned, Ally Ryan and her husband Cameron opted to move forward with their vows in spite of the quarantine. I didn't know Ally well but her social media pictures of that special and very intimate day brought me to tears. Seeing two people so committed to each other the love and connection more important than the party and celebration was a beautiful bright spot in some very dark times. I asked Ally to share her experience.

Shelly Towns is such a great example of living life intentionally. She makes self awareness look easy in the way she has used her unique gifts and talents and skills she's picked up along the way to pivot her career and capitlize on opportunities.

Tim is the CEO of Gibson Insurance and author of Revolution - Turning Crisis into Clarity to Ignite Growth. In this episode: The importance of community as a means to invite vulnerability Moving past the winner take all mindset to How can we all get better How our vulnerabilities connect us The importance of being curious about ourselves and others Living more holistically, not the hustle and grind Gibson Insurance is a company that looks out into the future to prepare their clients and their employees in meaningful ways. The stories of their clients and how they tell those stories says everything about how Gibson runs their business. for Tim Lehman.mp3

The lines between personal and work should have been blurred a long time ago. We are one person living one life. We go to work to use our gifts and talents and to earn money to fuel our story, be valuable and relevant. Our lives have challenges, hurt and struggle.

I find it refreshing and frighening that in 2020 we're finally rising up to the challenge of acknowledging how we handle our hurts are a part of the workplace responsibility.

Liesel is taking her story of pain and loss and helping leaders know the right response to their employees when pain and struggle comes to their team. Liesel is a beautiful example of using your story to serve another.

I know I'm not supposed to play favorites but this was my favorite interview to date. I want to be Carol's neighbor and BFF. She lights my heart and my brain on fire with perspectives we all need to hear.
Carol shares a framework for humanity: family, careers and connection.
My 3 favorite takeaways:
Her framework is built around our uniqueness, what she describes as essence.
Clinging to Industrial Age BS isn’t helping us
Honoring the curiosity and discovery of our lives
Buy her book!
And, she has a plethora of resources on her site!
www.carolsanford.co

Ryan Berman is the author of Return on Courage. "Ryan Berman, founder of Courageous, spent 1,000 days with many of the most courageous leaders and people on the planet. He went behind the curtain and learned how each of these companies operationalized courage."