UnScripted: Authentic Leadership Podcast

🔥 Unscripted Family! In this episode,  La'Fayette and John are joined by special guest Rory Mitchell (Host of the Mitchell Report Unleashed Podcast) to discuss the importance of being an accountable leader. Accountability must first start with ones self before you can be accountable to others! As a leader, have you placed yourself in a negative space that would cast a negative light on your...

🔥 Have you been struggling as a leader with learning how to strategically defuse tense situations?  Well your not alone, we've all been there! In this episode of Unscripted, La'Fayette and John give 11 strategies that will help you to defuse those tense situations! Hit that PLAY and SHARE button to hear these 11 strategies and more! ➡ Like, Review, Share & Subscribe! Links ⏬ ➡ Foll...

🔥 Dealing with conflict is inevitable, it's simply a part of life. The issue we face is not the conflict itself but the management of the conflict. Conflict management is the process by which disputes are resolved, where negative results are minimized and positive results are prioritized. The key to having management skills involves using different tactics depending on the situation, negotia...

🚨 In this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John are joined by special guest Amy Lynn Durham, founder of Create Magic at work. La'Fayette, John, and Amy have a conversation about creating a positive culture at work! Most if not all of our work environments have shifted from our "normal" environment to a virtual work environment. This shift has bee...

Unscripted Family! Lets take a journey back to episode 11 where La'Fayette and John discuss the importance of being an empathetic leader! Did you know that being an empathetic leader could be the difference between being successful and unsuccessful in the way you lead ?  As leaders we must be able to recognize other's emotions and understand other perspectives. Hit that PLAY and SHARE bu...

🎧 In this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John have a discussion about making necessary endings as a leader! Sometimes the best way to lead is to leave! Leave what? Leave your past, failures, mistakes, and brokenness behind you! Avoiding an ending, especially when the ending is difficult, keeps you stuck in an uncomfortable position. Hit that PLAY and SHARE bu...

🔥 In this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John have a discussion about Non-Positional Leadership! Non-Positional Leadership takes the form of small actions from anyone in order to reach one shared mission or goal. It is this approach to leadership that includes everyone and makes everyone accountable in the success or failures of an organization. Hit that PLAY...

🔥 In this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John have a discussion about developing self respect! Self respect starts with being honest with who you are and aren't! Do you know what makes you respect yourself? Find those habits that give you self respect and put those in your routine. Hit that PLAY and SHARE button to hear more of this riveting, thought-pro...

🔥 In this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John are joined by special guest Becky Morrison to discuss why Authenticity is the new presence.  We've all heard that's important to know your why, but do you know your what? It's hard for leaders to be authentic without internal happiness and gratitude. Hit that PLAY and SHARE button to hear more of th...

💥 In this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John have a discussion about WHY YOU ARE GOOD ENOUGH! Authentic leadership is the ability to lead others on a foundation of honesty and sincerity. The foundation of being "Authentic" begins with being honest, transparent,  and comfortable with yourself. It is about self-awareness and understanding that YOU AR...

💥 In this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John have a discussion about the power of instinct! When was the last time you followed your instinct's? Your instinct is your tendencies, impulses, inclinations, and ultimately your character. As a leader you must rely on your instincts or you will become extinct! Hit that PLAY and SHARE button to hear more of th...

🤯 In this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John have a discussion about the proof is in the pudding! Have you ever seen or been around people who are more interested in the appearance of success rather than the reality of success? Everyone wants to be "successful" on some level, but are you willing to put in the work it takes to be "successful&qu...

🗣 On this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John are joined by special guest Dr. Vibe, Host and Producer of the award winning The Dr. Vibe show . La'Fayette, John, and Dr. Vibe  have a conversation about the importance of being present in fatherhood.  Within the conversation Dr. Vibe makes a clear distinction that in fatherhood it's more important to ha...

🚨 On this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John are joined by special guest Courtney Wetzel, Owner/founder of Blush Bridal and Formal . La'Fayette, John, and Courtney have a conversation about leadership development. Did you know your company mission helps drive the leadership development and builds a culture of leadership? As a company, did you know you c...

🚀 On this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John have a conversation about using your creative edge! Your creative edge is what creates the separation you need to be different from everyone else! If you want to excel as a leader, you must discover what separates you from the rest of the pack. Hit that play and share button to hear more of this riveting, thought-...

📢 Welcome to 2021 Unscripted Family! On this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John have a conversation about resolution vs resilience.  Every year most if not all of us make new year's resolutions. We set out to accomplish goals, or improve our lives. While there is nothing wrong with making these resolutions, our resolutions are nothing more than wishful...

 ❗ On  this episode of the Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John have a conversation about unwrapping the gifts inside of you! Every one of us are born with gifts inside of us. In order for these gifts to manifest we must unwrap them. Our gifts are our zone of genius. The physical, mental and spiritual space where our interests, passions and skills converge to make us unstopp...

🔥 In this episode of Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John have a conversation around your words having power. Proverbs 23:7 says "For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he". Your mind is like a computer, programmed and controlled by your words and accepted by others. Not only do your words control your thoughts but they also attract what you speak!  You have the po...

🔥 In this episode of Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John have a conversation about pursuing your dreams, aspirations and goals. We all have dreams we want to pursue, but the reality is we often don't know how to pursue those dreams or we allow obstacles, road-blocks,  hardships and even people to stop us from pursuing our dreams. Hit that play and share button to hear...

🚀 In this episode of Unscripted: Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John have a discussion about death to external-validation. We all seek validation at some point in our lives. There is nothing inherently wrong with receiving validation, only when that validation is required from external sources such as people and social media. The most obvious problem with requiring external validation...

In this episode of Unscripted Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John are joined by special guest Kris Whitlow . We've all hit rock bottom at some point in our lives,  but we must understand that once your at your lowest point, the only way to go is up! Hit that play & share button to hear more of this riveting, inspiring and motivating conversation.  👉🏾 Like, Comment, Share &amp...

In this episode of Unscripted Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John are joined by special guest Matthew Haflett to discuss overcoming struggles! Matthew is a living testimony of how God can take your test and turn it into a testimony, mess into a message and use it to inspire others . Hit that play & share button to hear more of this riveting, inspiring and motivating conversation. ...

In this episode of Unscripted Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John discuss the topic of rising up ! Did you know that your past mistakes and circumstances don't have to define you!  Every success story comes with failures, pit-falls and obstacles. You can overcome any circumstance that you face in your life. Hit that play & share button to hear more of this riveting, and thought...

In this episode of Unscripted Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John discuss the importance of being an empathetic leader! Did you know that being an empathetic leader could be the difference between being successful and unsuccessful in the way you lead ?   Hit that play & share button to hear more of this riveting, and thought-provoking conversation.  👉🏾 Like, Comment, Share & S...

In this episode of Unscripted Authentic Leadership, La'Fayette and John continue the voting series for October by discussing the importance of knowing the facts!  Did you know you can study a candidate without the filter of media influencing your perspective? Need to know where you can find credible sources concerning facts about your potential candidate? Tune in to hear how you can do these...