The Voice of Leadership

Company culture is a fundamental part of every organization and has the power to determine long-term viability. Today’s guest, Gene Early, is an accomplished entrepreneur who co-founded Genomic Health, a Silicon Valley molecular diagnostic company and trailblazer in personalized medicine. Gene was also the first to bring the globally recognized Neuro-Linguistic Programming process to Europe. &#823...

Have you ever wondered how Dr. Karen developed her gifts of conversation,  desire to meet new and interesting people, commitment to be a lifelong learner, and drive to maintain a high level of excellence? In this episode Dr. Karen reflects on some of the women that profoundly influenced her life. Contact Dr. Karen to explore how to elevate the leadership of … The post Celebrating Women’s Lea...

What God-sized dilemmas are you facing today? What distress and affliction has you anxious or afraid for your life or livelihood? In this episode, Dr. Karen shares three types of celebrations and spends special time on the one celebration that requires the most faith and trust in God. When you practice this kind of praise and celebration, … The post Celebration and Praise (Episode # 410) fir...

If you are a thought leader and influencer in the family, church, marketplace, educational sphere, and beyond, then join CEO Terence Chatmon and Victorious Family for a celebration and gala on 19 April 2023 at the World of Coca-Cola in Atlanta, GA.  Victorious Family is committed to family transformation through family discipleship. They have already … The post Victorious Family Celebrates F...

Dr. Monica Corbitt Rivers, a consulting psychologist, coaches executive leaders and organizations to align their actions with their values. In addition to consulting, she has held corporate executive roles in health care, served as an academic, and as a non-profit leader. Dr Rivers holds a B.A. in psychology from Spelman College and a PhD in … The post The Impact of Values, Community, and Sy...

What is the meaning behind the James Weldon Johnson and J. Rosamond Johnson song, “Lift Every Voice and Sing?” Also known as the Black national anthem, what is its special place in history? Dr. Karen shares her perspective and interpretation of the three verses and concludes with seven inspirations to remember for our time. Contact … The post Lift Every Voice and Sing (Episode # 407) first a...

What lessons can we learn from the remarkable life achievements of the first Black man millionaire who was born in the early 1800s? Listen to this episode as Dr. Karen shares the fascinating story of William Alexander Leidesdorff and highlights the applications to our current times. Contact Dr. Karen at Dr.Karen@transleade&#x72...

Robert and Kay Lee Fukui both experienced the hardships of growing up in households with parents who prioritized work over family. After years of success in the business world of banking, family business, and major corporations like Coca-Cola, Novartis Pharmaceutical, and Bristol-Myers Squibb, this power couple translated their difficult family experiences into their consulting business, … T...

We must face and tell the truth about our history lest history repeat itself and evil flourish. In this episode, Dr. Karen talks about the atrocities that took place in the Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma. In 1921 White racists destroyed “Black Wall Street” in an unprovoked White led Race riot and massacre. Not until the 1990s … The post The Fall of Black Wall Street (Episode # 404) fi...

In this episode, Dr. Karen takes us back to Tulsa, Oklahoma, and to the oil boom of 1901. She talks about the successes of Black people who moved to the area and pooled their resources to create Greenwood, a powerful community that came to be known as the “Black Wall Street.” Dr. Karen concludes her analysis … The post The Rise of Black Wall Street (Episode # 403) first appeared on TRANSLEAD...

Dr. Karen says that through prayer, we understand God’s desires and plans, his heart for us, and what he wants us to do on earth. She adds that we can be in communication with God 24/7. In this special episode she also prays a special prayer for you, the marketplace ministry leader. Let Dr. Karen know how she can … The post My Prayer for You, The Marketplace Ministry Leader (Episode # 402) f...

Learning to create and live as a community is difficult when there is a history of oppression and disenfranchisement. Today Dr. Karen speaks with returning guest Jeff Rasley about the responsibility of the United States to Native American Nations. Listen to discover why community development may be more powerful than reparations and how local community … The post Righting Past Ills: A Conver...

In this part 2 episode about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1967 speech to the SCLC, Dr. Karen talks about the power of unity in diversity. She also poses seven questions for companies who are starting or extending corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. Reach Dr. Karen at Dr.Karen@transleadership&#x2...

In his 1967 speech for the 10th anniversary of the SCLC, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said that it is the combination of love and power that creates true equality of economic opportunity. In this episode, Dr. Karen shares four success principles, a warning, and five powerful questions for Corporate business leaders. Reach Dr. Karen … The post Love and Power: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Recipe...

Why do people follow dictators? What are the implications for business leaders? Guest Jeff Rasley, the author of fourteen books including “The 72 Wisdoms,” shares his insights and perspectives on how to use wisdom to interrupt the patterns of fascist leaders. Jeff is the President of Basa Village Foundation, Secretary of Scientech Foundation, board member … The post Why Do People Follow Dict...

Dr. Karen reminds us of seven aspects of who we are in Christ, including that God made us in His image.  Marvelous are His works and design in us!  What does God’s design and purpose mean for us at work? In this episode Dr. Karen reveals specific work applications, including a few controversial ones, for … The post Who are You in Christ and Why Does it Matter? (Episode # 397) first appeared...

The start of a new year is the perfect time to reflect on the prior year and make plans for the upcoming year. In this episode Dr. Karen takes us through some of the highlights of her business and personal life as she reflects on gratitude for her accomplishments and challenges. She then shares her plans for 2023 including the word … The post Where We’ve Been and Where We are Going (Episode...

Rob Brown, based in Nottingham, UK, the home of Robin Hood, is the author of the bestselling book, “Build Your Reputation”, host of the world’s only daily Fintech and accounting podcast, and leader of the Accounting Influencers Roundtable. Rob speaks with Dr. Karen about the importance of being distinctive and memorable in business branding and … The post A Conversation with Rob Brown about...

What does it mean to have eyes to see, feet to follow, and a heart to worship God? In this episode, Dr. Karen shares these answers and more. Merry Christmas!   To participate in our Christmas drawing for a free copy of Terence Chatmon’s book, “Do Your Children Believe?” send an email to Admin@transleadershi&#11...

Terence Chatmon is the President and CEO of Victorious Family, a family discipleship ministry that equips and empowers Family Champions, on five continents, to develop mature and thriving followers of Christ. Author of the five star best-selling book, “Do Your Children Believe?,” Terence offers a proven step by step process to create a personalized family … The post Conversation with Terence...

Terence Chatmon is the President and CEO of Victorious Family, a family discipleship ministry that equips and empowers Family Champions, on five continents, to develop mature and thriving followers of Christ. Author of the five star best-selling book, “Do Your Children Believe?”, Terence offers a proven step by step process to create a personalized family … The post Are Your Children Prepare...

What is the connection between generosity and trust in God? In this episode, Dr. Karen reveals how our generosity to others connects with how we recognize God as our Source for everything. Whether our giving is spontaneous or planned, God is the One who first gives to us so we can give to others. When … The post The Connection Between Generosity and Trust in God? (Episode # 391) first appear...

In this episode, Dr. Karen explores and explains the benefits of generosity. When we are generous, we align with God’s purpose to bless others through us. We become a vessel of blessing as the value from God passes through us to other people. The recipients of God’s generosity then praise and glorify God when we give. Donate to: … The post The Benefits of Generosity (Episode # 390) first app...

Did you know that only 4% of all cancer research funds are dedicated to Children’s cancer? When parents Michael Casaus and Naomi Natale learned their then two year old son Sebastián had a rare, aggressive, and incurable Stage IV cancer they used their collective skills to create partnerships and a non-profit organization to raise funds … The post “Sebastián’s Song” of Hope and Healing with M...

Todd Isberner and Wendie Pett knew they were soul mates from the beginning, yet it would take more than five years for their families to get on board. Both used their experiences from previous marriages as learning and growth opportunities. Committed to a godly courtship, they trusted God to work out the details. Today, Todd … The post Conversation with Todd Isberner and Wendie Pett: Marriag...