Melanie Parish, MCC

  —   Listen to the podcast here Better Conversations for Stronger Relationships: Insights from an Experimental Leader Hi, everybody. I’m Melanie Parish, the host of the experimental leader podcast. I am excited to be here with you today. And this is going to be a really short podcast. Today, I just wanted to share some thoughts I’ve been having about relationships, I had a relationship with, I have a relationship with a vendor, and I got an A text because I text people because I’m busy. And they know they can find me on text. And they wanted to...... Read More

  The show’s guest in this episode is Guillaume Wiatr. He is the author of Strategic Narrative: A Simple Method That Business Leaders Can Use to Help Everyone Understand Their Business, Get Behind it and Believe In It. —   Listen to the podcast here Strategic Narrative with Guillaume Wiatr Hello, I’m Melanie Parish, it’s so great to be here with you live today. I’ve been thinking about my own leadership, and today is Valentine’s Day. And I have this lovely box of chocolates that my husband gave me. And I was thinking about relationships and how relationships are kind...... Read More

  The show’s guest in this episode is Crista Grasso. She is a business and scaling strategist and a Lean and Agile strategic planning and systems expert, and I get super excited about people who are into Lean and Agile, and she has two decades of experience working with small businesses and large fortune 50 companies. She’s the creator of The Lean Out Method and Lean Business Scaling System, which she designed specifically for small businesses who want to scale to multiple, seven figures in simple and sustainable ways, and her one on one strategic advisory and transformational programs will...... Read More

  The show’s guest in this episode is Dr. Steve Yacovelli (a.k.a. “The Gay Leadership Dude®”). He is is an expert in diversity and inclusion, change management, and leadership. He’s worked internal for folx like The Walt Disney Company, IBM, Tupperware Brands, and several universities before starting his own consulting firm, TopDog Learning Group in 2008. TopDog works with both Fortune 500s and not-for-profit organizations to bring about a more inclusive and effective workplace through on-site workshops, virtual or face-to-face keynotes, 1:1 and group coaching sessions, and custom learning solutions. Steve’s also an award-winning author, speaker, and catalyst. His latest...... Read More

During times of uncertainly, it's a good time for leaders to work toward change by conducting experiments that, while they may not work in the end, will not harm the company's bottom line.... Read More

“Leadership can be lonely experience. This situation is that on steroids. Whatever best practices we have are designed for a world from the past, “ shares Parish. “To counterbalance the challenges this poses it’s critical that we all shift towards an embracing of the exciting and sometimes nerve wracking world of experimentation.”... Read More