The Diversity Movement in Leadership with Jackie Ferguson

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge converses with Jackie Ferguson about the challenges and importance of implementing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in businesses. They discuss the role of authenticity, the ongoing nature of the DEI journey, and the value of a growth mindset. The conversation also touches on the perspectives of Gen Z and the importance of diversity of thought.

Embracing Cultural Competency and Diversity in the Workplace with Dr. Natasha Williams

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge converses with Dr. Natasha Williams about her journey as a psychologist, the stigma around mental health in the Caribbean community, and the importance of cultural competency. They delve into the impact of systemic racism, corporate image, and mental wellness on productivity and customer reach. Lastly, they discuss steps for change and Dr. Williams' online course.

Navigating Mental Health and Emotional Bandwidth with Dr. Shahana

Roxanne Derhodge introduces Dr. Shahana, who shares her personal mental health journey and emphasizes the ongoing nature of mental health challenges. They discuss the pressures and stigma associated with mental health in professional fields, and the importance of teaching children and adolescents about emotional bandwidth, autonomy, and control. Dr. Shahana talks about her book "Feel Better" and her TEDx talk, offering insights for senior leaders on promoting team well-being. The episode concludes with Dr. Shahana's contact information, book details, Roxanne's closing thoughts, and a quiz promotion.

How Leaders Can Be More Effective Regarding Mental Health in the Workplace (Part II) with Bernie Dyme

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge and Bernie Dyme delve into the importance of authentic leadership and mental well-being in the workplace. They discuss strategies for promoting mental health, fostering an honest culture, understanding employee needs, and adapting trauma response during a pandemic. The episode concludes with insights on Employee Assistance Programs as a hub for resources and preventative support.

Thriving Through Trauma and Adversity...No Matter What with Heather Reid

Roxanne Derhodge welcomes Heather Reid to share her journey of overcoming personal challenges. Heather opens up about her experiences with sexual abuse, emphasizing the importance of self-work, support, and coping mechanisms in dealing with trauma. She reflects on her healing process and the role of human connection in overcoming adversity. The conversation touches on Heather's experiences supporting her daughter through trauma and her perspective on societal expectations while raising her children. Heather shares insights on breaking patterns and the importance of sharing one's story. The episode concludes with Heather offering support to others and closing remarks.

Empathy in Servant Leadership with Paul Gunn

Roxanne Derhodge chats with Paul Gunn, founder of Water Tusk Corporation, about the emotional impact of his work. They delve into empathy's role in business, addressing competition and misconceptions in the military supply industry. The discussion covers shifts in leadership empathy and consumer expectations during COVID-19. They explore challenges for young entrepreneurs and the future of trust in business. Paul introduces One A Task, highlighting social responsibility and the importance of listening in leadership, inspired by "Extreme Ownership". The episode wraps up with closing remarks and Roxanne's contact details.

Authentic Leadership and Social Media Strategies with Louise McDonnell

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge engages with Louisa McDonnell to explore the intersection of social media and authentic leadership. Louisa shares her career journey and digital marketing insights, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in online branding. They discuss the impact of AI on content creation and provide real-life examples of successful social media posts. The conversation highlights the significance of sharing personal stories to connect with audiences and understanding customer personas using AI tools. They also address maintaining authenticity in leadership, aligning content plans with goals, and the pros and cons of pre-scheduling. The episode concludes with Louisa sharing her resources and contact information.

Creating a Healthy Corporate Culture with Hema Crockett

Roxanne Derhodge engages in a fascinating conversation with Hema Crockett, exploring her career path and her company, Gig Talent. They delve into the purpose of Gig Talent and discuss the foundational elements of a successful culture, emphasizing the role of leadership. The discussion covers the current state of leadership, highlighting the significance of self-awareness among leaders and how aligning leadership traits with actions is crucial. Hema shares insights on leaders as role models and introduces her new book, The Everyday Leader. The episode wraps up with closing remarks and an outro.

Authentic Heart Leadership with Ron Stotts

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge engages in a powerful conversation with Ron Stotts on transformational leadership. They discuss societal changes, the challenges of leadership positions, and redefine success. They also delve into mindfulness, meditation, self-actualization, and the importance of self-connection in leadership roles.

Navigating Tech Challenges and Building Remote Connections with Sabrina Shafer

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge engages in a thought-provoking conversation with guest Sabrina Shafer. They discuss the challenges in the tech sector and the art of leveraging opportunities during tough times. They also delve into the concept of business love languages and leadership approaches for difficult situations. The conversation ends with Sabrina sharing her experiences on managing teams during uncertain times.

Trust Equals Effective Leadership with Kemi Ogunkoya

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge converses with Kemi Ogunkoya about effective leadership, trust in team development, and the 'dance floor and balcony' concept. They delve into Kemi's Dozen Model and discuss the impact of the pandemic on work culture. They also explore post-pandemic flexibility, mental health support, and the balance between vulnerability and strength in leadership. The episode concludes with how to connect with Kemi and an update on Roxanne's upcoming book.

Trust and Empathy: Bridging Leadership Styles Across Cultures with Raphael Savalle

Roxanne Derhodge introduces Raphael Savalle, exploring his professional background and insights from his latest book on leadership. They compare leadership styles between North America and Europe, emphasizing the importance of trust and empathy across cultures. The conversation delves into the evolving role of CFOs, defining organizational success, and fostering employee initiative through servant leadership. Raphael underscores the significance of transparency, open communication, and effective leadership during the pandemic. The discussion also highlights the value of self-awareness and the importance of asking for help. The episode wraps up with Raphael's final thoughts on leadership and a closing call to action from Roxanne.

Systemic Barriers and the ROR: Return On Relationships (Part II) with Carolyn Treviño Jenkins

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge engages in a heartening conversation with Carolyn Treviño Jenkins, a startup CEO who shares her journey into the business world, the importance of a positive company culture, and her personal struggle with cancer. They also discuss her startup, 'We are Here', and the essential role of technology in offering support and resources. Carolyn shares her valuable insights and advice for others. The episode wraps up with a discussion about Roxanne's new book about resilient team management.

Leading with Compassion: Addressing Burnout and Mental Fitness with Cate Collins

Roxanne Derhodge introduces Cate Collins, who shares her personal experience with burnout and emphasizes the importance of mental health conversations. They discuss the signs of burnout in leaders, the impact of the pandemic, and generational differences in workplace expectations. The conversation covers balancing personal life with leadership roles and the importance of leading with compassion. Kate introduces her concept of four rooms for mental fitness and shares her personal and spiritual fitness routines. They also discuss managing technology for better well-being, respecting internal space, setting boundaries, and actionable steps for leaders to listen to their bodies.

Building Resilient Workplaces: Trauma-Informed Strategies and Neuro Inclusion with Treena Reilkoff

Roxanne Derhodge welcomes Treena Reilkoff, who shares insights from her recent trip and her work on resiliency and trauma responses. They discuss psychological safety, health legislation, and sector-specific workplace hazards. The conversation covers the importance of communication, trauma-informed strategies, burnout, and the role of occupational health laws in addressing family violence. Trina introduces neuro inclusion and the importance of accommodations for neurodiverse leaders. They conclude with strategies for creating a psychologically safe workplace culture.

Exploring energy healing, trauma, and practical grounding techniques with our guest expert

Sylvia Plester Silk shares insights from her recent book on healing, addressing common misconceptions and contrasting traditional therapy with energy healing. She discusses physical manifestations of trauma, especially in children, and offers practical tips on grounding and energy management for empaths.

Strategies for leading hybrid teams and addressing loneliness with Leigh Wetland

Roxanne Derhodge and Leigh Wetland explore hybrid work teams, discussing loneliness, benefits, challenges, and generational responses. They share strategies for effective leadership, the importance of personal recognition, and using surveys for feedback. Practical steps to mitigate workplace loneliness are also provided.

Navigating crisis management with Natasha Castanova: empathy, teamwork, and psychological strategies

Roxanne Derhodge welcomes Natasha Kostantinova, who shares her journey into reputation management and founding Reputation Science during the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss psychological responses to crises, training leaders, the 4 A's of crisis management, and the importance of empathy, humility, and teamwork.

Gender Parity and the ROR: Return On Relationships (Part II) with Emily Nichols

In this episode, Roxanne converses with Emily Nichols about her company 'Human skills for technical people', gender equality, and systemic shifts in industries. They delve into the role of language in thought processes and the implementation of gender-neutral language and pay equity in workplaces. Emily underlines the significance of self-reflection, belief systems in career choices, and self-awareness in leadership. They also explore the connection between language and relationships. The episode concludes with a promotion for Roxanne's book.

Mental Wealth and the ROR: Return On Relationships with Mike Pagan

In this episode, Roxanne engages Mike Pagan in a candid conversation about mental health, workplace dynamics, and the importance of self-care. They explore the impact of hybrid working on mental health, discuss the dangers of portraying perfection in leadership, and offer practical steps for improving workplace connection. The conversation wraps up with a challenge to listeners to analyze their relationships.