Welcome to "Rise & Lead," a podcast dedicated to exploring women's leadership perspectives, promoting self-care, personal growth, and development. Join us as we dive into conversations about family, motherhood, work-life balance, and women's empowerment. Featuring insightful interviews with inspiring women leaders, expert advice, and real-life stories, "Rise & Lead" offers a supportive space for women to connect, learn, and grow. Tune in to gain valuable insights, find inspiration, and join a community committed to uplifting and empowering women in all aspects of life.

August's focus is on the importance of leveraging the gifts and talents on your team to promote growth. In this episode, host ChèRee Wiley, sits down with Linda Clark, worship leader, songwriter, gospel artist, and recently published author, as they discuss the importance of nurturing the gifts of the members on your team. Whether in Church leadership or Corporate leadership, the aim is to cultivate the gifts and talents that live on the inside of those that have been entrusted into your care.

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August's focus is on the importance of leveraging the gifts and talents on your team to promote growth. Understanding what talents are at the table is key to successful leadership and elevation. If the goal is to push the vision of the company, then your people should be active participants in making that happen. Join host, ChèRee Wiley, as she discusses ways to pull the best out of your team and help take them and your company to the next level.

To inquire about consulting services or writing support, contact ChèRee Wiley at:

Website: dpdei.com

Email: dpdei4u@gmail.com

Other Ways to Listen: Dpdei.com, Spotify, Amazon Music

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok

July's focus is on the call to leadership and the way in which we choose to lead. In this episode, host, ChèRee Wiley sits down with Dr. Cassandra Harris to discuss her journey in her 23 years of leadership experience in the fields of Informational Technology Management and Governance. Dr. Harris shares insight into her motivations as a servant leader, as well as her evolution on her leadership journey. As a certified Breakthrough Master coach and a Jai certified parenting coach, Dr. Harris enjoys the privilege of leading, mentoring, and coaching women who love God, are mothers and are embarking upon careers in leadership. BLOG Post (https://www.dpdei.com/post/leadership-a-calling-and-a-choice) Podcast: Dpdei.com, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Amazon Podcast Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Dr. Cassandra Harris' Website: TheSuperPowerOfParenting.com

July's focus is on the call to leadership and the way in which we choose to lead. In this episode, host, ChèRee Wiley, shares insight into her motivations and the choices that must be made on a daily basis. Be sure to also check out her most recent blog where she further discusses the choices that drive her leadership. Good leadership doesn't just happen, it is a conscious effort. BLOG Post (https://www.dpdei.com/post/leadership-a-calling-and-a-choice) Podcast: Dpdei.com, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Amazon Podcast Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok

June is Mental Health Awareness Month and this week's episode features Denisha Smith, LPC. Denisha is the founder of Healing Well Therapy, a group therapy practice in Richmond Virginia, where their motto is "Healing for your mind, body and spirit". She specializes in working with African American women who are survivors of childhood trauma. As a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, she finds great purpose in supporting her clients to process their traumas and mobilize in areas where they have felt stuck. Denisha is also a well sought out presenter and consultant in her community where she educates on nervous system regulation as well as other topics relevant to mental health and mind body connection.

June is Mental Health Awareness Month and this week's episode focuses on the importance of self-care as a means of promoting positive mental health. As leaders we often support the needs of everyone else but are we taking care of ourselves? You are not alone and now is the time for you to take some time for yourself. You won't regret it.

This episode continues the discussion on Motherhood and Leadership. Host, ChèRee Wiley sits down with Dr. Crystal Lamb to discuss life, motherhood, and leadership as a woman still pursuing. You don't want to miss this real discussion that highlights the importance of balance and keeping what is most important at the forefront. Check out Rise & Lead every 2nd and 4th Thursday Follow Diverse Perspectives on Facebook, Instagram, & TikTok Follow ChèRee Wiley on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, & LinkedIn Follow Dr. Crystal Lamb on Facebook (cdlamb85) & Instagram (cdlamb85)

This episode discusses motherhood as the first example of leadership as host, ChèRee Wiley, sits down with special guest, Pastor Rhonda Anderson-Johnson to discuss her role as mother and leader.