Beyond The Business Suit with Kailei Carr

Are we really prepared for our new opportunities? Are we really prepared for our big moments? In this episode, I explore the multitude of messages I received that made an impact during the 2021 inauguration of our new president, Joe Biden and Vice President, Kamal Harris. It caused me to analyze how fellow leaders are stepping into their new opportunities and what tools they may need to maintain their greatness. I also reveal my 5C's that can help any leader dismiss negativity and prepare for their next success!

22 Jan 202139min

Originally recorded as a Soul To Soul session within the newly launched Beyond Community, this episode features IT executive, master storyteller and coach, Denitra Ross. Together, we have a profound and enlightening conversation surrounding her personal life story and how she was able to change her mindset and perspectives in order to turn her life into one worth living. By telling her story through some of life's twists and turns, we hope that her journey can empower others to take control over their lives and have the faith to overcome adversity!

12 Jan 20211h 7min

As we enter into a new year and begin our journey towards a better tomorrow, it's important we take notes from individuals that can help us guide the process such as Equity, Culture and Leadership Expert, Tara Jaye Frank. In this episode, Tara shares her strategy for making leaders understand what modern racism is in the workplace and how we can combat it in order to help black and brown employees thrive. She takes a deep dive into her approach to the work and even reveals what her most impactful call to action is for leaders leading in this era.

7 Jan 202153min

In this last episode, I wanted to share with you: how this year has redefined two phrases, my reflections on this year and two exciting announcements. Join me  as I explore how this year has redefined what the terms “2020 hindsight” and “2020 vision” mean. I also think about the 2020 vision and hindsight I have gained throughout this year, and uncover a few lessons I learned that I'm happy to share with all!

31 Des 202022min

Let's get ready for 2021 leadership with President of Rewrite 365, Uneeka Jay! Not only does she help organizations with Diversity and Inclusion initiatives, but she also is highly skilled in being an integral part of the strategic planning for organizations of any size. In this episode, Uneeka is happy to share what we can do better to lead more effectively in 2021. She takes us through her thoughts on what leaders get wrong, how leaders show up and what metrics leaders should use to measure performance. We even have an in-depth discussion on vision casting and leading with intention.

23 Des 202043min

Back in November, The Beyond The Business Suit Podcast celebrated Women's Entrepreneurship Day with three special female entrepreneurs including, Kahlilah Guyah of EHS Compliance Services, Shila Nieves Burney of Zane Venture Fund and Dr. Naeema Olatunji of Elevate Family Chiropractic. In this episode, we all explore the trials and tribulations that the ever-evolving entrepreneurship journey can bring along with the wins that make it all worthwhile. We reflect on what keeps us going while evaluating the immense power we hold with each step that we encounter throughout our path.

17 Des 202052min

How do you use your voice? This is what Speech Language Pathologist, Pascale Bourne, teaches us in this episode originally featured as a LinkedIn Live session. Not only does Pascale share ways we can take care of our voices, but she also reveals how our voices can be one of our biggest assets if we choose to use it powerfully. In this episode, we discuss contains a wealth of information about vocal hygiene, how pitch leads to presence and even which strategies are the best for using the perfect tone.

9 Des 202047min

In this episode, Pia and I explore what it truly means to be comfortable with who you are and live in your authentic truth. She not only shares her top tips for a more organized living space, but she teaches you how to listen to your intuition while exploring the power of choice.

2 Des 202050min