Leadership expert Karin Hurt shares how confronting workplace discrimination the wrong way became a defining lesson in courage, timing, and communication. Listen: Check out all episodes on …
Mistakes vs. Stupidity: Lessons on Leadership, Baseball, and Justice with C.J. Stewart
My guest for Episode #308 is C.J. Stewart, who challenges how we define mistakes, leadership, and responsibility—drawing lessons from baseball, running, and social justice. Listen: Check out …
Why Staying Silent Was Her Favorite Mistake — Dr. Tia Warrick on Speaking Up and Career Growth
Staying silent can feel safe—until it quietly holds your career back. In this episode, Dr. Tia Warrick shares how not speaking up early in her career became her favorite mistake, and how learning to …
Transforming “Brilliant Jerks” into Leaders: Luis Velasquez on Resilience, Feedback, and Hard Lessons
Luis Velasquez thought he knew exactly how to deliver tough feedback—until a single coaching session blew up, cost him a client, and forced him to rethink everything he believed about leadership, …
Mandolen Mull on the Leadership Mistake That Taught Her Credibility Can’t Be Claimed
Walking into a male-dominated workplace with confidence can backfire—especially when confidence turns impulsive. Mandolen Mull shares how a split-second comment early in her career nearly cost her …
The Promotion That Burned Her Out—and Changed How She Thinks About Culture
When Jessica Kriegel accepted what felt like a dream promotion at Oracle, she didn’t expect it to nearly break her. In just six intense weeks, the role led to burnout—but also sparked the insights …
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