Authentic Living

Roxanne Derhodge welcomes Vicki Gold to discuss her inspiring journey in physical therapy. Vicki shares her perspectives on health and the importance of the mind-body connection, emphasizing the ABCs in life. The conversation covers overcoming the fear of falling through the power of self-talk and the significance of alignment and breathing techniques. They delve into mental ABCs and making consci...

Roxanne Derhodge is joined by Zerina Derveni to discuss her transformative journey from the corporate world to becoming a coach. Zerina shares her experiences of taking the entrepreneurial leap, driven by curiosity and a focus on coaching women through common blocks. The conversation delves into the importance of unlearning limiting narratives and achieving work-life balance during the transition...

Roxanne Derhodge is joined by Allan Moore to delve into the intersection of leadership and comedy. Allan shares his journey into leadership and how he merges humor with professional presentations. The discussion touches on his new book and Roxanne's academic experiences, emphasizing audience engagement and the intriguing concept of party crashing. They explore ways to encourage younger generations...

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge explores digital health and the existing gaps in mental health support during Mental Health Week. The discussion addresses the effectiveness and limitations of Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) and the importance of strategic investment in workplace mental health. Emphasizing the need for continuous support and reallocation of mental health spending, the convers...

Roxanne Derhodge engages with Michelle Gladieux on the significance of courage in communication and personal growth. Michelle shares her experiences in coaching high-ranking professionals and the challenges faced in this arena. They delve into leadership self-awareness, Roxanne's "Return on Relationship" concept, and the four hidden communication challenges. The discussion touches on themes from R...

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge welcomes Beth Sherman to discuss the power of humor in business and life. Beth shares her background and achievements, offering insights into crafting humor in the writer's room and the importance of truth and specificity. They examine the use of humor in high-stakes and leadership situations, emphasizing the need for audience awareness and perspective in communic...

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge chats with Kay Korsch about the role of styling in personal and celebrity branding. They discuss Kay's journey into styling, aligning personal brand with style, and the challenges involved. The conversation touches on online styling consultations, common style mistakes by public speakers, and the basics of styling like shape, brand, and color. They also cover body...

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge introduces Veronica Deraleau who shares her journey in financial coaching and her experience with paying off debt. Veronica explains the ARIA money model and its steps, emphasizing the importance of aligning spending with personal values and overcoming financial challenges. The discussion includes tailored strategies for diverse client needs, addressing objections...

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge and Brandi Heather explore the transformative power of play. They discuss the neuroscience behind play and its impact on team dynamics, emphasizing safe environments for play within organizations. The conversation highlights play's role in high performance, resilience, conflict resolution, and trauma recovery. They challenge societal stigmas and discuss the conseq...

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge welcomes Michael Kerr to discuss his new book and the definition of a culture leader. They examine the evolution and implementation of workplace culture, emphasizing the role of humor in navigating the challenges of cultural transformation. The conversation explores how modeling values can bridge cross-departmental cultural differences. They reflect on the legacy...

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge engages with Michael Kerr to discuss his new book and the concept of cultural leadership. They explore the definition and impact of culture leadership in the workplace, highlighting the emergence of culture officers and the role of culture consulting. The conversation underscores the power of humor in enhancing workplace culture and addresses the challenges of imp...

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge engages with Joseph Grimaldi to explore his career journey and transition into project management, focusing on his current role at CarbonRx and initiatives with First Nations communities. They discuss leadership styles, cultural differences, and the impact of horizontal leadership on workplace culture. Emphasizing the importance of stakeholders, they delve into su...

In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge explores the concept of "Your Chakra Personalities" with Dr. Shai Tubali, discussing their origins and significance. They share personal experiences with yoga and delve into how identifying chakra personalities can foster a more authentic self. The discussion extends to applying chakra personalities in teamwork and corporate leadership, emphasizing the importance...

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.

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.

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 h...

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 preve...

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 support...

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 i...

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 highli...

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 alig...

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.

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...

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 co...

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...