Posts tagged with: Leader

Navigating Gender Diversity with Dr. Lulu

  The show’s guest in this episode is Dr. Lulu. She is a former Lt. Col and Commander in the U.S. Air Force, CEO of Dr. Lulu’s Coaching & Consulting Lounge and President of Dr. Lulu’s Angel’s Haven, a nonprofit organization helping create safe spaces for (homeless) LGBTQ youth. A multiple award-winning Queer, Nigerian-born pediatrician, gender and sexuality coach, and LGBTQ+ educator. She is also the chief host of Moms 4 Trans Kids Podcast. She is a mother of 3, her eldest is a transgender young adult woman.  She is a Youth Suicide Prevention Activist and former host of Suicide...... Read More

Building Better Workplaces Through Kind Leadership with Christy Pretzinger

  The show’s guest in this episode is Christy Pretzinger. She transformed the landscape of healthcare content creation and, along the way, transformed what it’s like to work at a growing agency. As the owner and CEO of WG Content, she has established an industry-leading company that delivers superior content and strategy to healthcare brands nationwide. How did she do it? She intentionally focused on building the business based on kindness. —   Listen to the podcast here  Building Better Workplaces Through Kind Leadership with Christy Pretzinger Hello. I’m Melanie Parish, and I’m excited to be here with you. I’m...... Read More

Leading Change: Effective Decision-Making and Team Involvement

  —   /center> Listen to the podcast here  Leading Change: Effective Decision-Making and Team Involvement — Hello. I’m Melanie Parish, and I am one of your hosts of the experimental leader podcast. I am an executive coach, a team coach, a consultant, and I’m super happy to be here with you today. Hi. I’m Mel Rutherford. I’m McMasters first transgender department chair. I’m one of the CO hosts of the experimental leader podcast, and I’m happy to be here today. Well, what are you thinking about today, Mel? Well, I was thinking last week I went to a...... Read More

Radical Inclusivity

  —   Listen to the podcast here  Radical Inclusivity — Hi, Mel. Hi, Melanie. Well, I guess we should introduce ourselves. I’m Melanie Parrish, and I’m an executive coach. I’m a content creator and a podcast host, and it’s super exciting to be here with you today. I’m Mel Rutherford. I’m a professor of psychology, neuroscience and behavior at McMaster University, and I’m McMasters first transgender department chair. Yeah. So we don’t do this a lot, like often we have guests on our podcast, but I thought it would be really interesting to spend some time with you...... Read More

Experimenting with Learning about Sexuality with Dr. Kim Alexander

  The show’s guest in this episode is Dr. Kim Alexander. She is a Canadian Obstetrician/Gynaecologist specializing in HPV Disease and Vulvar Health. She is a Certified Facilitator for the OWL: Our Whole Lives comprehensive SexEd curriculum and the curriculum designer for GrownUps: Your Sexual Self, a week-long workshop for adults exploring healthy sexuality. Dr. Alexander is the author of an upcoming book on sexual health and writes the monthly Savvy Sex Ed column for the Medical Post. —   Listen to the podcast here  Experimenting with Learning about Sexuality with Dr. Kim Alexander Hello. I’m Melanie Parish and...... Read More

White People Work: Anti-Racism Work for White People

The show’s guest in this episode is Melanie Parish and Beverly Horton. Melanie Parish is an author, speaker, podcast host, founder of Experimental Leader Academy, and Master Certified Coach. An expert in problem-solving, constraints management, operations, strategic hiring, and brand development, Melanie has consulted and coached organizations ranging from a Fortune 50 company to IT start-ups. As the author of The Experimental Leader book, Melanie shows people new ways of thinking about their leadership, informed by her understanding of the fast-paced ride of technology innovation. Beverly has a strong background in education and a deep commitment to delivering high quality...... Read More

Revolutionizing Education: Unleashing the College Success Formula with Tameka L. Williamson

  The show’s guest in this episode is Tameka L. Williamson. She is a passionate and dedicated motivational speaker, coach, and learning strategist. She is a multi-award-winning and bestselling author of Parents, Send Your Child to College for Free; Getting A Full Ride; and The College REBOOT, as well as a contributor to two influential faith-based and educational collaborations. Her gifts run the veritable gamut when it comes to teaching academic hopefuls and their parents how to “Kill The College Game” with her insightful, groundbreaking, and revolutionary approach. —   Listen to the podcast here  Revolutionizing Education: Unleashing the...... Read More

Unconventional Partnerships for Change with Nisha Anand

  The show’s guest in this episode is Nisha Anand. A true boundary-buster, common ground creator, and non-violent culture-creator. Nisha’s journey has taken her from being a grassroots activist arrested for pro-democracy demonstrations in Burma to becoming a national leader for social and racial justice. —   Listen to the podcast here Unconventional Partnerships for Change with Nisha Anand Hello, everybody, and welcome to the experimental leader Podcast. I’m Melanie Parish and I’m super excited to be here with you. And I’m super excited to get to introduce Mel Rutherford. Hello. Yeah, hi, Ma. Do you want to introduce yourself and...... Read More

Chatting about coaching and accountability with Gail Rappolt

  —   Listen to the podcast here Chatting about coaching and accountability with Gail Rappolt Hi, everybody, I’m Melanie Parish, and I am here live with you, I thought it would be a fun experiment to come on the show with my friend Gail Rappolt. And it’s not like our regular scheduled show. But it is international coaching week. And I was talking with her and I thought it’d be really fun. She’s one of the coaches I admire in the world. Her leadership journey is long and interesting. And she is somebody that I love to talk with....... Read More

Know Thyself: Clarify Your Picture, Create Balance, and Live the Life of Your Dreams with Lee Davy

  The show’s guest in this episode is Lee Davy. He is a Life Long seeker, comprehensivist, health and consciousness enthusiast. —   Listen to the podcast here Know Thyself: Clarify Your Picture, Create Balance, and Live the Life of Your Dreams with Lee Davy Hi, everybody, I’m Melanie Parish, it’s great to be here with you live today, I am super excited to be here with you. And I’ve been thinking about sort of roles and ways of leading. And I’ve been thinking about, like, when would you want to be a dictatorship, sort of when would you want...... Read More