After multiple layoffs & postponing my doctorate, I had to master the pivot. It's not about avoiding the hit, but finding a new play when yours is blocked. It's the muscle memory of resilience.
What's a dream you've refused to give up on?
J² Elevate Consulting: https://zurl.co/efo2L
A founder's playbook for a team setback: Don't just draw up new plays, build up your people first.
Your first moves: Own your part, reconnect them with past wins, and focus on learnings (not blame).
What's your go-to move to rebuild a team's confidence?
More here: https://zurl.co/efo2L
#Leadership #EQ
After a career setback, you have two choices:
1️⃣ Stability: A safe job to regain your footing.
2️⃣ Passion: A risky pivot toward work you love.
Which path do you choose, and more importantly, why?
#CareerPivot #CareerAdvice #Emotional Intelligence
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What's the mindset for a real rebound?
In Ep 1 of #FixinYourCrownBoo, guest Alex Barra breaks down the power of the She'carri Richardson quote, "I'm not back, I'm better." It's about continuous growth, not just recovery.
Listen now:
🎧 Spotify: https://zurl.co/ahWNM
📺 YouTube: https://zurl.co/zdAMv
Your Rebound Playbook after a professional setback:
1. Take Inventory (your facts, not fears).
2. Activate Your Squad (don't go it alone).
3. Map One Small Step (to build momentum).
Resilience is a rhythm built one step at a time. You've got this. 👑
More here: https://zurl.co/efo2L
#Resilience #EQ
Home in Toronto for Caribana weekend. The resilience rhythm of Emancipation Day is personal for me.
I leaned on it hard after my layoff last July, turning a major L into a lesson and my new podcast. It's all about finding a new beat.
Learn more about my work: https://zurl.co/efo2L
Blown away by the response to the "Fixin' Your Crown Boo!" launch! 🙏
For those who've listened, what's your single most actionable takeaway on psychological safety or feedback from Episode 1?
Let me know in the replies! 👇
(And if you missed it, links are in our last post!)
👑 LAUNCH DAY! Episode 1 of our podcast, "Fixin' Your Crown Boo!," is LIVE!
With special guest Alex Barra, we tackle imposter syndrome & building real psychological safety for your team.
Listen now:
📺 YouTube: https://zurl.co/iNA4Z
🎧 Spotify: https://zurl.co/0TQaO
Build real trust with small, consistent actions: admit mistakes, ask for help, and amplify your team's voices.
This practical leadership is the core of our new podcast, "Fixin' Your Crown Boo!," which drops TOMORROW.
More on our approach: https://zurl.co/efo2L
#Leadership #Trust #PsychologicalSafety #EQ
Quote from our upcoming "Fixin' Your Crown Boo!" guest, Alex Barra:
"If you're going to resist the need for help, you're going to continue to paddle upstream."
Vulnerability is a strategic strength. The full episode drops this Thursday.
https://zurl.co/efo2L
#Leadership #Vulnerability #GrowthMindset #EQ
