Evoke Greatness Podcast

Send us Fan Mail I had a blast recording this episode with Nancy. She is full of wisdom and insight and loves to share what she has learned with others. She is a fellow CHIEF and is equally as passionate about the advancement of women in leadership.   In this episode she shares: ·       How growing up in a male dominated environment paved the way for her to break barriers and become the dynamic wo...

Send us Fan Mail Nate is a stellar leader, husband, father, and frankly, just a great human.  This interview far surpassed my expectations. For those of you who, like me, resonate deeply with being raised by a single parent...get your tissues and your heart ready for this. Within the first 5 minutes, Nate had taken over the podcast and had ME in tears...and then technical difficulties arose and ki...

Send us Fan Mail I put post out  a few weeks back about doing an AMA style episode and told people they could ask me anything. Questions came in and this episode is me walking through answering each of them. These were great questions that made me reflect on some things I haven't thought about in quite a while and others that made me chuckle. I hope you enjoy the Q&A and getting to know m...

Send us Fan Mail Ella, my fellow CHIEF sister, has energy that is absolutely contagious! She gave us the gift of showing up authentically and vulnerably in this interview, sharing the powerful lessons that have led her to who she is today.   In this episode she shares: ·       The story of what led her to the current version of herself. ·       The connection she feels ties being a triathlete to h...

Send us Fan Mail Selfishly, there was something that deeply filled my cup while recording this episode with Lynn. She has a unique gift that allows her to connect with people on such a deep and personal level. This is likely why she has had the immense success in both her business and life!   In this episode, Lynn shares: ·      Her journey from being raised on Madison Avenue, taking a left turn i...

Send us Fan Mail Lydia is one of the most influential women in New York and has raised over a billion dollars...you heard me right...over a BILLION dollars for non profits globally in her 20+ year career with Christie's Auction House. If you trust anything I say, RUN, do not walk, to get a copy of her book "The Most Powerful Woman in the Room is You" and be on the watch out for her...

Send us Fan Mail Victoria was not dealt an easy hand as she entered this world, but she chose to persevere in spite of her biological circumstances.  She started working at 11 years old and rose to management in her late teens. It should be no surprise that by 24 she was the COO of a multinational corporation.  In this episode, Victoria shares: How her perseverance and resilience led her to being...

Send us Fan Mail I had a delightful time speaking with Erica around all things business and life! In this episode, she shares: How she built her platform on the concept of:  "Sticky Floors and Glass Ceilings" and what that really means How she is working to help others get unstuck The link she sees between mindset and physical wellness as it plays a role in ones success How, as a coach a...

Send us Fan Mail Jaime is an impressive executor and a fierce visionary.  In her 15 years in the publishing industry, she had access to some of the most successful people who sat in the C-suite in the markets she served. When she moved from the east coast to Colorado, she took all she knew around CEO peer groups and an elevated sense of community, and launched Titan 100 Colorado. Little did she kn...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Rebecca shares: How the experience of being mistaken for a staff member by men at a tech conference. when she was a young female CIO ultimately put her on the path to starting up Bluebird Tech Solutions. Why providing guidance and mentorship to other women is important to her. Powerful lessons she has learned along the way. What has fundamentally changed in her lea...

Send us Fan Mail As I think back to August of 2021... This podcast had life breathed into it when I had no idea what I was doing. I was terrified of looking like a fool. It was started in my spare time while I was the Chief Operating Officer for a national hospice company... I'm stepping it up a notch as we head in to year 2 of Evoke Greatness.  C'mon, let's go! A rising tide raises...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Pete shares: How challenges, lessons, and mentors helped shape him into who he is today. What makes him a great communicator who isn't easily rattled. How he manages his priorities, even with multiple business ventures. What his non-negotiable habits and routines are.  What have been his greatest lessons that have come on the other side of failure. The lesson...

Send us Fan Mail At only 24 years old, Hampton Dortch is an impressive young man making big waves in the world. Sales people, I hope you are paying close attention. There is a mantra for you to repeat daily in this episode. If not, you're going to get your lunch eaten. In this episode, Hampton shares: The most valuable lessons that his parents instilled in him growing up. How leading in colle...

Send us Fan Mail I have been feeling a little creatively stagnant lately and so I headed out this morning to where I do my best work. Take a quick listen to my perspective and ponderings from the mountain top. You never know what your presence, your time, your words, or your wisdom is doing for somebody else. It could be giving them the courage you never knew they needed to keep pushing forward. I...

Send us Fan Mail  Brittney was the woman who climbed to the top of her field, despite overwhelming imposter syndrome and self-doubt. She constantly battled against feelings that she was not good enough, smart enough, or deserving enough for the role she had achieved. Sitting in boardrooms and being asked to take notes, she was told time and again that she should be hidden in back of house operatio...

Send us Fan Mail Trigger Warning: This episode is intended to cause you to confront some habits that aren't serving you. Some of these habits are very intimate and fill you in unhealthy ways, thereby causing you to get really uncomfortable.  What does going all in on you look like?  Have you ever thought to yourself, what does the very best version of me look like?  What kind of discipline is...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I share: My struggle with battling whether or not to accept the clarity that I was praying for The process, emotionally and psychologically, that I went through in deciding to step out of my executive role that was safe and comfortable Why I would encourage everyone to ask yourself the question: What would I do if I knew I wouldn't fail? How platforms like Lin...

Send us Fan Mail Leigh is unleashing her BOLD for all to see. In this episode, she shares: What caused her to leave corporate America and start her own business Why she created the business structure she did around what brings her joy The lessons learned in her first year as an entrepreneur Why it's important to give yourself permission to be BOLD The importance of affirmation in our work As...

Send us Fan Mail Jake Thompson is a busy guy! Besides running a successful company, he is also a keynote speaker, a podcaster, an author, and an entrepreneur...but by far his favorite role is Chief Encouragement Officer at Compete Every Day. In this episode, Jake shares: His action packed story of how he got to the version of himself that he is today Where he draws from to maintain the discipline...

Send us Fan Mail I had so much fun recording this episode!! April's energy is simply contagious. In this episode, she shares: How an exec from her Moms company came into her life at a pivotal time as a child, changing the trajectory altogether, and unknowingly planted seeds in her mind that would end up sprouting the idea for "The Generosity Culture" How mindset, perseverance, and t...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jesse shares: How his parents, who immigrated to the US from Nigeria in the 1980's, laid a firm foundation for he and his siblings How he was recruited for football by the Naval Academy by outworking those who had more natural talent than he did What routines and habits keep him disciplined in all he does What lessons he has learned in not always winning How...

Send us Fan Mail While I am typically a pretty upbeat person, I have been in a real funk lately. It has caused me to be less creative and you may have noticed I haven't put out much content. It has impacted me in a number of ways, negatively. Given this is a bit of a foreign thing to me, I wanted to share where I am at mentally, how I am unpacking why, and what I am doing to  work to get out...

Send us Fan Mail Get to know me a little better as I am on the other side of the mic being interviewed on a dear friend of mine's podcast: 50% with Marcylle Combs where she explores the stories of women in leadership to inspire the next generation of leaders. I love any opportunity to sit down with Marcylle. In this episode I share my journey and the many lessons I have had along the way that...

Send us Fan Mail What does your bucket list look like?  In this mini episode, I read a chapter from "The Everyday Hero Manifesto" by Robin Sharma. Have you ever thought of those things you'd like to do before you die? I have a marvelous list of things that I would like to do and have had zero plan as to ever put them into play.  This book has caused me to pause on many occasions. Ro...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Patrick and Steve share: How leadership lessons and an openness to being vulnerable forged Patrick into who he is today. How the idea for The Impact of Leadership Podcast was born What compels Steve to tackle the tough topics on IOL such as racial injustice, mental health, and trauma. What Steve's biggest take-aways have been on human resilience in hearing sto...