Leading with Purpose Podcast
Leading with Purpose Podcast
Dr. Waajida L. Small
The Leading with Purpose Podcast is hosted by Dr. Waajida L. Small. Dr. Small is a Certified Purpose Leader, leadership coach, and human resources executive, with more than 15 years of experience in corporate America. In this podcast she provides career and entrepreneurial women of color who are on the rise into positions of leadership and influence in their organizations and industries with the tools to turn their purpose into practice and their practice. Tune in for strategies to live, work, and lead in and on purpose. For more information for to www.WaajidaSmall.com.
S3:E10 - The Importance of Positive Self-Talk w/ ShantaGenerally
In this week’s episode, we are talking about the importance of positive self-talk with special guest Shanta Generally. It’d always easier to say bad things about ourselves than good.Why because if we say good things about ourselves, we kind have to live up to them. If we tell ourselves that wr will be successful, that means we have to put in the work to get there. But what if we fail?
Feb 7, 2022
48 min
S3:E9 - How to Successfully Exit a Toxic Work Environment w/ Dr.Jasmine Escalera
In this week’s episode we are talking kicking toxic jobs to the curb with Dr. Jasmine Escalera! Specifically, how identify when your work environment is toxic and strategies for exiting the right way. Dr. Jasmine shares her own story and how she now helps other women get out of spaces that are not created for them to thrive.
Jan 18, 2022
50 min
S3:E8 - Taking the Journey to Financial Freedom and Building Wealth w/Kamilah O’Brien
In this week’s episode we are talking all things money! Specifically, how to gain financial freedom and build wealth. Our special guest Kamilah O’Brien shares her own story of financial freedom and provides some tips and advice on how you can do the same. We talk about debt, investing, retirement and the many tools available for everyone at all levels of their financial journey.
Jan 10, 2022
38 min
S3:E7: Leading Communities through Advocacy and Civic Engagement w/Shakya Cherry-Donaldson
In this week’s episode we are talking advocacy and civic duty with Shakya Cherry Donaldson, Executive Director of 1000 Women Strong. Shakya share with us her story of finding her purpose of being an advocate for the black community at an early age. She talks about her journey and how she founded 1000 Women Strong.
Jan 4, 2022
47 min
S3:E6 - Leading Yourself Through Change-A Personal Reflection
In this week’s episode I talk about how to lead yourself through change. I share some personal reflections with you on some of the challenges that I’ve had in a season of change and how I was able to help myself through it.
Dec 27, 2021
27 min
S3: E5 - How to Lead with Power and Presence w/ Dr. Lisa Brooks-Greaux
In this week’s episode we are talking with Dr. Brooks-Greaux about leading with power and presence. Dr. Lisa touches on laying the foundation of trust, vulnerability, and understanding exactly what power is, how to use it, and how to recognize the power you possess.
Dec 20, 2021
45 min
S3:E4 - Why Building Relationships is Important for Professional Growth
In this week’s episode, I talk about the importance of making connections for your professional growth. I share my own story of being an introvert and how in some ways it has hindered me from connecting with people.
Dec 1, 2021
15 min
S3:E3 - Following Your Calling to Create Impact w/ Vuyo Joboda
In this week’s episode, I am having a conversation with a powerhouse woman, Vuyo Joboda. Our conversation focuses on following your calling to create an impact.
Oct 25, 2021
49 min
S3:E2 - Working in Your Strengths to Optimize Your Performance
In this week’s episode, I talk about working in your strengths to optimize your performance. I share my top five Clifton Strengths and how I use them to achieve excellent performance.. I go into detail about how each of them can be a balcony (work in my favor) and a basement (work against me).
Sep 27, 2021
29 min
S3:E1 - Finding Balance Between Your Headwork and Heartwork
In this episode I talk about finding balance between headwork and heartwork, why we need both, and how ignoring my heartwork sent me into a depression.
Sep 20, 2021
17 min
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