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Start-up Success: Launching A Business That Beat The Odds with Felicia Vieira Highlights of this episode include: Felicia's journey from HR manager to Founder and CEO of an international company Start-up realness: how Felicia navigated through the first year of her business Felicia's unique approach to running a flexible business Felicia's take on leading an [...]

There is a wealth of data to suggest that among the top reasons why employees get frustrated at work, feeling out of the loop on decisions that bear an impact on them ranks as pretty high. According to a 2014 About.com survey, employees cite a lack of communication from management on the constant changes happening […]

Leading a Rockstar Team (and Life) with Jeremy Hirshberg Dr. Jeremy Hirshberg is currently the Chief Operating Officer and Management Consultant for Transitive Media, Specific Performance, and LeadClient (Start-up), which are marketing and advertising companies in the Legal sector. He is responsible for establishing the business strategies and leading their execution to improve organizational performance [...]

Being a Lady Leader in Today's Workplace with Renee Dominguez We are VERY excited to welcome Renee Dominguez to The Everyday Leader podcast! Renee is CEO of Empowered LeadHERship and serves women in leadership roles, helping them claim their seat at the table. Highlights of this episode include: Renee's experience working in a male-dominated field [...]

There is so much discussion about women in the workplace today - about the need for more presence of women in high-level leadership roles, the need to transition away from the traditional structure of white males at the top, and the benefits of a workforce that is more representative of a variety of experiences and [...]

From Flipping Pizzas to Living the American Dream with Christine Willis We are VERY excited to share our first guest with you at The Everyday Leader podcast! Our guest, Christine Willis, is a ROCKSTAR when it comes to leadership. This fierce lady went from flipping pizzas to climbing her way up to a VP position [...]

After many years in any career, you start to see trends and themes in your work.  One of the trends we have seen over the years is that no amount of consulting, training, or coaching will have a positive and lasting impact on a team when there is a non-performing team member (or members) who [...]

At Energize Leadership we work with a lot of badass leaders. We notice those who shine most brightly and love their lives are those who consciously and actively lead all areas of their life. They are playing the game of life in a way that ensures they show up, play well, live well and live […]

At Energize Leadership, we consider self-care to be paramount to good leadership.  We even cover it in our leadership model and make room for it as part of our coaching programs.   But this week, self-care came into reality for me in a way that I felt I needed to share.   It is one […]

Meetings are essential to the livelihood of any organization. They allow you to set boundaries, goals, and expectations, as well as interact with your team to develop new concepts and ideas that will move your organization forward. But, meetings can also be counterproductive, sometimes leaving you more confused and overwhelmed than before. But don’t take […]