Unlock the secrets to personal growth with this week's guest, Rhonda Parker Taylor, a leader in talent development. Rhonda shares her remarkable journey from an entrepreneurial upbringing to finding her true calling in the world of emotional intelligence and resilience. Hear as she candidly recounts her initial dabbling in finance, law, and accounting before embracing her passion for nurturing talent. Through her story and works like "The Crossroads," Rhonda illustrates the profound impact of empathy, competitiveness, and the pursuit of purpose in both personal and professional realms.

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Jay Johnson works with people and organizations to empower teams, grow profits, and elevate leadership. He is a Co-Founder of Behavioral Elements®, a two-time TEDx speaker, and a designated Master Trainer by the Association for Talent Development. With a focus on behavioral intelligence, Jay has delivered transformational workshops to accelerate high-performance teams and cultures in more than 30 countries across four continents. For inquiries, contact jay@behavioralelements.com or connect below!

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Curious about the pivotal role of a Chief of Staff in shaping talent strategies at fast-growing tech companies? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Executive Coach and former Chief of Staff, Emily Sander, as she reveals her unique journey from the tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon to the high-pressure world of private equity-backed firms. Emily shares the invaluable lessons learned from her transition into leadership roles and collaborating closely with CEOs to drive company-wide initiatives. Gain insights into the nuanced responsibilities of a chief of staff and the importance of fostering collaboration across the organization to ensure effective implementation of talent development strategies.

Meet the Host
Jay Johnson works with people and organizations to empower teams, grow profits, and elevate leadership. He is a Co-Founder of Behavioral Elements®, a two-time TEDx speaker, and a designated Master Trainer by the Association for Talent Development. With a focus on behavioral intelligence, Jay has delivered transformational workshops to accelerate high-performance teams and cultures in more than 30 countries across four continents. For inquiries, contact jay@behavioralelements.com or connect below!

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Dr. Danny Brassell’s incredible journey from journalism to becoming a powerhouse in talent development and education is nothing short of inspiring. Starting his career covering President Bush in 1992, Danny found his true calling in teaching in South Central Los Angeles, navigating through setbacks like a real estate scam with unwavering resilience. His transition from educator to motivational speaker and coach showcases his ability to thrive amidst adversity, including during the economic challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Danny’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the impact one can have by fostering a love for learning in disenfranchised communities.

Unlock the secrets to turning knowledge into action with Danny’s innovative strategies for ensuring new information sticks. By paralleling the disciplines of coaching, literature, and sports, we explore methods like chunking information and consistent practice to combat the forgetting curve. Danny’s enthusiasm for reading is infectious, providing actionable insights into how teams, individuals, and families can harness the benefits of reading to achieve success in both professional and personal arenas. This episode is rich with resources that promise to inspire growth and enhance knowledge delivery across various facets of life.

Meet the Host
Jay Johnson works with people and organizations to empower teams, grow profits, and elevate leadership. He is a Co-Founder of Behavioral Elements®, a two-time TEDx speaker, and a designated Master Trainer by the Association for Talent Development. With a focus on behavioral intelligence, Jay has delivered transformational workshops to accelerate high-performance teams and cultures in more than 30 countries across four continents. For inquiries, contact jay@behavioralelements.com or connect below!

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Speaker Website - https://jayjohnsonspeaks.com