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Episode 39: Career Shifts and Following Your Passion with Annick Jasmin

October 22nd, 2024  |  39 mins 49 secs

business, goals, interview, leader spotlight, podcast

Annick took an unexpected turn in her career, following her true passion for fashion, design, and trends, leading her to found her own clothing and accessory company, OHSHO.

Episode 25: Finding Value With Heather Wilson

October 15th, 2021  |  40 mins 14 secs

business, executive, learning

Are you feeling like your business and career are all-consuming? There is a way to find more value in both work and life. On this episode, host Annette Klososky speaks with Heather Wilson who says the key is to look for opportunities that offer growth but also provide balance.

Episode 24: Empowering Diverse Leaders - Kitti Asberry

September 17th, 2021  |  38 mins 57 secs

business, diversity, leadership, technology, women in business

In this episode, host Annette Klososky interviews Kitti Asberry, Executive Director of the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women. As director, she is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the commission by working closely with government officials and the public to strengthen and empower women in Oklahoma by improving their opportunities and quality of life. She is also the Co-chair of the National Conversation on Board Diversity for Oklahoma. In addition, Kitti served as Secretary for the NACW and a member of the Board of Directors. Currently she is a member of the American Business Women’s Association.

Episode 22: Precious Williams - Persistence Beats Resistance

April 23rd, 2021  |  37 mins 23 secs

business, executive, inspiration, leadership, motivation, motivational, tech

Precious Williams, a 13-time national elevator pitch champion, shares her incredibly powerful and inspirational story of struggle and success with us on this episode. Precious has been been featured on "Shark Tank," CNN, WSJ, Forbes Magazine, Black Enterprise Magazine, Essence Magazine. Her current clients include Microsoft, LinkedIn, Google, and eBay. This episode will inspire you to go forth and conquer anything, so listen in!

Episode 21: Diving Into Leadership Development With Cheryl Moreno

April 12th, 2021  |  37 mins 47 secs

business, ceo, executive, leadership, vp

Leadership development is a process that expands the capacity of individuals to perform in leadership roles within organizations, and few people know how to execute this process better than Cheryl Moreno, Director of Leadership Development for the Express Leadership Academy at Express Employment Professionals.

Episode 19: Stacey McKibbin - Mastering The Conversation

March 1st, 2021  |  40 mins 20 secs

business, ceo, communication, executive, technology, women in business, women in tech

The Conversation is everything. The fact is there are little conversations happening everywhere in your business right now. From front lines to customers, or manager to direct report, or leadership to whole organization, The Conversation is where it all happens. Host Annette White-Klososky sits down with CEO and Communications specialist Stacey McKibbin for some crucial insights on making what you say matter, and get results.

Episode 17: Patricia Kathleen - Starting Your Own Podcast

July 29th, 2020  |  30 mins 16 secs

business, ceo, leader, leadership, podcast, women in business

A podcast episode about podcasts! Host Annette Klososky interviews Patricia Kathleen, an experienced media and tech company co-founder who has successfully launched several successful podcast series.

We will be talking with her about her Podcasts - she has founded and is the premier host of 5 separate podcast series. Is Co-founder of the Wilde Agency, has conducted a multitude of film and investigative projects on ethos of diversity, inclusion, and transparency She speaks internationally on topics regarding women’s roles and current status on the global landscape today.

Episode 14: Scott Klososky - What Will Never Be The Same

May 15th, 2020  |  48 mins 25 secs

business, covid19, futurist, tech news, tech trends, technology, work from home

On this episode of @leaderspotlight Annette White-Klososky interviews her fellow founding partner at FPOV and husband, Scott Klososky. Scott has lived on the leading edge of technology innovation and its impact on the business world and society in general. He is recognized globally for his unique ability to accurately predict future digital trends and provide the logic behind why they will alter the current status quo.

He discusses his journey as a leader with Annette, as well as shares his insights on what will never be the same post-COVID.

Episode 11: Susan Steinbrecher - Emotional Intelligence

February 21st, 2020  |  37 mins 54 secs

business, ceo, emotional intelligence, eq, executive, hr, leadership, operations, people

The importance of emotional management and critical communication skill-building in the workplace is often overlooked. On this episode, Susan Steinbrecher takes us through the six-step "Meaningful Alignment Process" to resolve conflict and reach alignment.

Episode 9: Bonus Episode - Meet Your Host

September 6th, 2019  |  39 mins 8 secs

business, ceo, executive, hr, leader, leadership, leading

On this episode we turned the tables and interviewed host Annette Klososky to learn more about her background as an executive coach, CEO and community leader.