Michael Burton, MFA, discusses the scholarly work's profound impact on people's lives, including reuniting families separated for centuries. He emphasizes the collaborative nature of his filmmaking team, where each member contributes equally. Burton also talks about the role of costume history in his films, highlighting his reliance on a talented…
Dr. Jessica Ciarla delves into the power of creative problem solving. She explores the importance of looking at challenges from new perspectives and how this approach can lead to innovative theories and products. Dr. Ciarla shares her insights on designing strategic solutions, implementing structures, and creating tangible innovations. Stay tuned…
Brittany Allen, MFA, shares her experience on Project Redway, highlighting the fast-paced nature of the initial filming and the disappointment of being cut before the finale. Despite the setback, she explains how the show left her determined to define her unique aesthetic, identify her customer base, and carve out a…
Discover key leadership misconceptions about organizational culture. We discuss how leaders shape culture, the importance of strategic thinking, and the power of meaningful work to motivate employees. #OrganizationalCulture #LeadershipMisconceptions #LeadershipDevelopment #CompanyCulture #EmployeeMotivation #MeaningfulWork #StrategicLeadership #CultureChange #BusinessLeadership #WorkplaceCulture
We discuss navigating DEI challenges, integrating it into organizational culture, and fostering environments where ideas thrive, ensuring lasting impact and success. #DEI #OrganizationalCulture #Inclusion #Diversity #Equity #Leadership #Transformation #WorkplaceCulture #HR #BusinessStrategy
We explore the importance of aligning our behaviors with our values, both personally and organizationally. Discover how to demonstrate what truly matters and why emotional connection is vital. #ValuesAlignment #Leadership #Authenticity #Integrity #PersonalGrowth #OrganizationalCulture #EmotionalIntelligence #EthicalLeadership #PurposeDriven #MindfulLiving
Don't let setbacks define you! This episode explores how internalizing failure impacts us and offers a framework to shift your perspective towards growth and innovation. Learn from Dr. Nicole Butts! #MindsetShift #SuccessTips #OvercomingFailure #PositiveThinking #PersonalGrowth #DrNicoleButts #Innovation #Motivation #Inspiration #PodcastEpisode
Tonya Blazio-Licorish, MCS, discusses the influence of iconic black entertainers and cultural moments on fashion and nightlife. She highlights the significance of voguing and ballroom culture and the contributions of figures like Little Richard, Ben Veeren, Stevie Wonder, and RuPaul. Tonya emphasizes the lasting impact of these cultural elements on…
Dr. Erinn Tucker-Oluwole discusses the holistic approach required for successful entrepreneurship. She emphasizes the importance of understanding every element of your business, from environmental impact to business structure. Dr. Tucker-Oluwole also tackles the debate between being a specialist versus a generalist in today’s business world and shares her insights on…
Nekia Butts discusses her innovative dual internship program for college students, which helps them build entrepreneurial skills and develop their own brands. She also touches on her role and the importance of her work on the fashion program advisory board at DMACC, where she mentors upcoming designers. ⚫Connect with Nekia…
Dr. Nicole Yeldell Butts discusses the foundations of innovation, emphasizing the importance of consciousness and courage. She explores how clarity of vision and the bravery to face potential failures are critical for overcoming limitations and achieving transformation. Dr. Butts also touches on the necessity of reframing our understanding of failure,…
Nia Allen shares her recent experience while shopping for wedding shoes at a mall. She discusses the impact of genuine customer service and how a single pleasant interaction influenced her shopping decision, emphasizing the importance of treating every customer with respect and kindness, regardless of their spending potential. This insightful…
Our discussion highlights how seemingly minor innovations can significantly impact businesses. Learn how focusing on small, impactful changes can drive growth and success. #Innovation #BusinessGrowth #SmallChangesBigImpact #BusinessStrategy #GrowthHacking #InnovationInsights #CreativeSolutions #BusinessTips #SuccessMindset #BusinessInnovation
Don't wander aimlessly! We discuss how to define your goals, create a strategic plan, and implement it effectively to avoid wasted effort and achieve real results. #GoalSetting #ProductivityTips #StrategicPlanning #Implementation #SuccessMindset #BusinessStrategy #TimeManagement #Achievement #Motivation #Focus
Avoid data analysis paralysis! We share how to assess what's important and focus on actionable insights to achieve your goals. Stop the overwhelm! #DataAnalysis #AnalysisParalysis #ProductivityTips #GoalSetting #DataDriven #BusinessIntelligence #DecisionMaking #Focus #Efficiency #DataStrategy
We explore how organizations can foster innovation by embracing risk-taking and learning from mistakes, despite potential costs. Creating a supportive culture is key. #InnovationCulture #RiskTaking #MistakeLearning #OrganizationalCulture #InnovationManagement #Leadership #BusinessStrategy #EmployeeEmpowerment #GrowthMindset #CultureChange
Discover how to challenge the status quo, reimagine possibilities, and remove barriers. We explore curiosity, adaptability, and courage as key drivers of innovation and transformation. Consciousness plus courage equals real change. #Innovation #PersonalTransformation #Courage #Curiosity #Adaptability #Leadership #Motivation #Inspiration #ChangeManagement #StatusQuo
Dr. Kim Hahn shares her extensive academic journey, from earning her master's and PhD to securing a tenure-track position at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. She discusses her subsequent promotion, the move to Kent State University in 2011, and the impact of her foundational AutoCAD class on her career. She also…
De'Edra Dangerfield, MBA, HRM, discusses the creation of a developmental basketball program designed to teach the essential skills of dribbling, passing, and shooting and foster teamwork and camaraderie. Alongside financial advisor Sandrea and marketing expert Denicia, De'Edra also implemented an academic component with teachers and attorneys to provide a well-rounded…
Dr. Jokima Hiller reflects on her journey in the industry, sharing seven easy and low-cost tactics she used to care for her employees. She recounts her experience starting at a young age and the invaluable guidance from her first supervisor who also writes the forward to her story. Throughout the…
Reflecting on goals is essential for growth. We discuss evaluating achievements, expanding on successes, and identifying the next steps. Avoid reactive work and stay aligned with your purpose. #GoalSetting #Reflection #Achievement #Productivity #CareerGrowth #SuccessMindset #WorkLife #Motivation #PersonalDevelopment #Leadership
Discover how to cultivate crucial skills and implement effective tools for organizational success. We define success, measure progress, and bridge the gap between current state and desired outcomes. #OrganizationalSuccess #SkillsDevelopment #LeadershipSkills #BusinessStrategy #GoalSetting #PerformanceMeasurement #Teamwork #Productivity #ManagementTips #SuccessMindset
Data can overwhelm! We discuss setting your 'North Star' instead of reacting to every data point. Learn to be intentional, not reactive, for strategic success. #DataDriven #Strategy #BusinessStrategy #DataAnalysis #DecisionMaking #BusinessTips #MarketingStrategy #Leadership #Productivity #Success
We explore breaking free from autopilot, reflecting on core values, and aligning actions with priorities. Discover simple strategies like walking and meditation for a more intentional life. #Mindfulness #SelfReflection #IntentionalLiving #PersonalGrowth #Meditation #WalkingMeditation #Priorities #Values #Motivation #LifeAlignment
