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    <title>#leaderspotlight - Episodes Tagged with “Executive”</title>
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    <description>Podcast highlighting leaders and innovators facilitating the future of work 📈
Hosted by Annette White-Klososky
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    <itunes:summary>Podcast highlighting leaders and innovators facilitating the future of work 📈
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  <title>Episode 25: Finding Value With Heather Wilson</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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.  </itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;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.   &lt;/p&gt;
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  <title>Episode 22: Precious Williams - Persistence Beats Resistance</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2021 15:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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! </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>37:23</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 21: Diving Into Leadership Development  With Cheryl Moreno</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;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. &lt;/p&gt;
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  <title>Episode 20: The Hybrid Workplace Experience - Gregg Apirian</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2021 23:15:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>How can your workplace rise above the world’s uncertainties? With technology that keeps your people connected, engaged and flourishing. Gregg Apirian, VP of Customer Experience at Korbyt, shares stories from his experience as a driver of success, as well as insights on how to transform your organization from homogenous to hybrid and from disconnected to connected.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;How can your workplace rise above the world’s uncertainties? With technology that keeps your people connected, engaged and flourishing. Gregg Apirian, VP of Customer Experience at Korbyt, shares stories from his experience as a driver of success, as well as insights on how to transform your organization from homogenous to hybrid and from disconnected to connected. &lt;/p&gt;
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  <title>Episode 19: Stacey McKibbin - Mastering The Conversation</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 17:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>40:20</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;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. &lt;/p&gt;
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  <title>Episode 11: Susan Steinbrecher - Emotional Intelligence</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2020 19:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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. 
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  <title>Episode 9: Bonus Episode - Meet Your Host </title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2019 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>39:08</itunes:duration>
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