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205: Leaders with Heart Know Their Strengths

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Subscribe to the Leadership with Heart Podcast: In this episode, Heather sits down to talk with Nana Appiah, Director of Development Services for Mesa, Arizona. Before his current position, Nana served as the City’s Planning Director. During his tenure with the City, he has helped the City effectively implement and restructure its planning and development functions for optimum performance … Read more

The Back Seat Side of Caring Leadership

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Taking the Back Seat My family and I were on our way to church this past week, and instead of sitting in the passenger seat, I took the back seat and let my son sit up front due to a leg injury. As we drove, I realized how clearly I could experience the environment in … Read more

204: Leaders with Heart Connect People

Subscribe to the Leadership with Heart Podcast: In this episode, Heather sits down with Jane Grote Abell, the Chairwoman of the Board of Donatos Pizza. Over the last four decades, Jane has held a variety of positions at both Donatos Pizza and Jane’s Dough Foods, including Chief Executive Officer. Her father, ​​Jim Grote, and their … Read more

203: Leaders with Heart Write Out a Plan

Subscribe to the Leadership with Heart Podcast: In this episode, Heather talks with her listeners about an encounter she recently had with her son about his future. He was telling her how much he wanted to be a soccer player, but Heather points out that he isn’t really putting in the work he should be. … Read more

202: Leaders with Heart Move Forward

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Subscribe to the Leadership with Heart Podcast:  In this episode, Heather talks directly with her listeners about what 2021 brought for her and her business. From turning 50, to sending her first child off to college, to all the accomplishments and challenges she faced in 2021 – she sits down to reflect and share her … Read more

201: Leaders with Heart Ask the Right Questions

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Subscribe to the Leadership with Heart Podcast: In this episode, Heather sits down with Misty Guinn, Director of Customer Advocacy at Benefitfocus, a data-driven, cloud-based software solutions for health care and benefits administration. Their mission is to improve lives with benefits that focus on people and culture. Misty believes that leaders can learn exactly what … Read more

200: Leaders with Heart Trust Their Instincts

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Subscribe to the Leadership with Heart Podcast: In this episode, Heather sits down with Whiting Dimock, her long-time friend, and former law school classmate. Whiting started her career in a big law firm, where she spent a few years before transitioning into a corporate setting. During that time, she worked for a commercial real estate … Read more

199: Leaders with Heart Don’t Cause PTSD

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Subscribe to the Leadership with Heart Podcast: In this episode, Heather sits down to discuss the recent news of the Better.com CEO laying off hundreds of employees through a 3-minute Zoom call. This has made headline news – and not for good reason. This CEO acted in the complete opposite of what we encourage on … Read more

198: Leaders with Heart Solve Problems

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Subscribe to the Leadership with Heart Podcast: In this episode, Heather sits down with Shawn Lalehzarian, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at The Red Chickz. The Red Chickz is a Nashville Hot Chicken franchise restaurant that Shawn founded in 2018. Before that, Lalehzarian spent over 20 years in the restaurant industry – starting off as … Read more

197: Leaders with Heart Have a Commitment Worth Fighting For

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Subscribe to the Leadership with Heart Podcast: In this episode, Heather interviews JC Hite, the founder and CEO of Hite International. Hite International is a holding company focused on marketing & communications worldwide, and Hite Digital is a fast-growing digital marketing agency in the U.S. JC believes that his success is found in 3 core pillars: Truly caring about … Read more

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