Episode 279: From Corporate Survivor to Heart-Centered Leader with Claire Chandler

Want to become more heart-centered? There’s a new playbook in town! Deb has released her first book The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook: How to Master the Art of Heart in Life & Leadership. Available in ebook 📱 , paperback📚, and audiobook🎧.Get now your official copy at www.amazon.com and www.audible.com💜🌸 Welcome to this new month dear listener, join us as our host Deb Crowe takes you on a reflective journey from April's embrace into May's blooming embrace. Despite a minor mix-up in the calendar, where April's presence lingered a tad too long, Deb's insights remain as timely as ever. Join us as we explore the power of anchoring ourselves in the present moment, shining brightly amidst life's twists and turns, and embracing the opportunities for growth that each day brings. From heartfelt anecdotes to actionable strategies, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on leadership and self-discovery.🌱 In this episode, Deb shares her personal experiences and insights on navigating the challenges of corporate wellness, employee retention, and mental health. Through anecdotes and actionable advice, she delves into the importance of staying anchored in the present moment, fostering clarity of thought, and prioritizing self-care in both personal and professional life. Join us as we uncover the transformative power of living with intention, embracing imperfection, and stepping into the abundant possibilities of May.Connect with Deb at:* https://debcrowe.com* https://backnbalance.ca* https://masteringtheheart.com* https://twitter.com/Over40Wisdom* https://www.linkedin.com/in/debcrowe* https://www.facebook.com/executivecoachdeb* https://www.instagram.com/heartcenteredleader* The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook on Amazon This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit debcrowe.substack.com

Want to become more heart-centered? There’s a new playbook in town! Deb has released her first book The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook: How to Master the Art of Heart in Life & Leadership. Available in ebook 📱 , paperback📚, and audiobook🎧.Get now your official copy at www.amazon.com and www.audible.com💜President and founder of Talent Boost, Claire Chandler deeply believes that leaders shape cultures, and stronger cultures drive greater success. She specializes in helping businesses expand without losing their best talent. Leveraging 30 years of experience in people leadership, human resources, and business ownership, Claire advises purpose-driven executive leaders looking to achieve perpetual growth. Claire’s services include keynote and motivational speaking, cultural integration and strategic alignment, thought partnership, talent ecosystems, leadership retreat facilitation, performance acceleration, executive and cohort coaching, organizational assessment and design, team dynamics and alignment, and growth readiness. Often referred to as a “leadership therapist,” her clients include BASF, CSL Behring, Covance/LabCorp, Point32Health, Chick-fil-A, Blue Phoenix Group, Eco Recovery Solutions, and Nimbus Group. Claire holds a certificate in strategic HR leadership from Cornell’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, a master’s degree from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and a bachelor’s degree from Fairfield University. She has appeared as a guest on more than 150 podcasts, is the author of several books on leadership and business strategy, and is a contributing writer for Forbes. She received the 2023 Best of America Small Business Award as Best Entrepreneur—Business Consulting.Connect with Claire at:* https://www.linkedin.com/in/clairechandlersphr/* https://www.instagram.com/chillinchandler* https://www.clairechandler.net/Thank you for reading How to Master The Art of Heart 💜 . This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit debcrowe.substack.com

Want to become more heart-centered? There’s a new playbook in town! Deb has released her first book The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook: How to Master the Art of Heart in Life & Leadership. Available in ebook 📱 , paperback📚, and audiobook🎧.Get now your official copy at www.amazon.com and www.audible.com💜Julie Perkins is the founder of Wyseminds, a passionate advocate for female entrepreneurs. From her early days in Bristol to navigating the challenges of international business with Specsavers Netherlands, Julie brings a wealth of life experience and entrepreneurial spirit to the table. In this episode, she shares her journey from flunking A-levels to leading part of a family business, revealing pivotal moments that shaped her perspective on leadership and purpose.Join us as Julie discusses the intersection of personal passion and professional growth, drawing on her experiences to empower female entrepreneurs. From late-night revelations under the stars to the founding of Wyseminds, Julie's story is one of resilience, determination, and the transformative power of mentorship. Tune in to discover how she's helping women find clarity, purpose, and success on their entrepreneurial journey.Connect with Julie at:* https://kitcaster.com/julie-perkins* https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-perkins-wm/* https://wyseminds.com/Thanks for reading How to Master The Art of Heart 💜 ! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit debcrowe.substack.com

Want to become more heart-centered? There’s a new playbook in town! Deb has released her first book The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook: How to Master the Art of Heart in Life & Leadership. Available in ebook 📱 , paperback📚, and audiobook🎧.Get now your official copy at www.amazon.com and www.audible.com💜In this week's episode, we're thrilled to welcome Bryan Clayton, the pioneering mind behind GreenPal, hailed as the "Uber for lawn care" by Entrepreneur magazine. Bryan's entrepreneurial journey began humbly, mowing lawns for neighbors in high school, and blossomed into founding Peach Tree Inc, a leading landscape company in the southeast. With a keen eye for market needs, Bryan identified the challenges homeowners faced in connecting with reliable lawn care professionals, sparking the creation of GreenPal. Now, with over 200,000 active users and thousands of transactions daily, GreenPal stands as a testament to Bryan's vision and innovation in revolutionizing the lawn care industry.Join us as Bryan shares his insights on navigating the landscape business, orchestrating successful acquisitions, and spearheading GreenPal's strategic growth. Discover how Bryan's commitment to solving real-world problems has propelled GreenPal to become the go-to platform for homeowners and lawn care professionals alike.Connect with Bryan at:* https://www.yourgreenpal.com* https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-clayton-a96b33214/* https://twitter.com/bryanMclayton* https://instagram.com/bryanmclaytonThanks for reading How to Master The Art of Heart 💜 ! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit debcrowe.substack.com

Want to become more heart-centered? There’s a new playbook in town! Deb has released her first book The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook: How to Master the Art of Heart in Life & Leadership. Available in ebook 📱 , paperback📚, and audiobook🎧.Get now your official copy at www.amazon.com and www.audible.com💜In this month's solo episode, Deb Crowe takes us metaphorically and literally through the changing seasons. From reflecting on the unpredictable weather patterns in Canada to celebrating personal milestones like the release of her audiobook and connecting with the younger generation through speaking engagements, Deb shares insights and wisdom garnered from her experiences. She delves into the evolving landscape of talent acquisition and challenges traditional notions of qualifications versus experience, prompting us to ponder the significance of soft skills and emotional intelligence in today's workforce.As Deb navigates the start of Q2 in 2024, she invites listeners to consider the question: Can you truly train the soft skills and emotional intelligence essential for effective leadership? Through heartfelt anecdotes and thought-provoking reflections, she inspires us to embrace a more heart-centered approach to leadership and encourages us to cultivate meaningful connections and conversations in our personal and professional lives. Join Deb as she embarks on a journey of growth, learning, and embracing the full circle moments that shape our paths towards bold and rewarding futures. Subscribe now to dive deep into the world of heart-centered leadership and discover how you can lead well and live well in every season of life. 🌟Connect with Deb at:* https://debcrowe.com* https://backnbalance.ca* https://masteringtheheart.com* https://twitter.com/Over40Wisdom* https://www.linkedin.com/in/debcrowe* https://www.facebook.com/executivecoachdeb* https://www.instagram.com/heartcenteredleader* The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook on AmazonThanks for reading How to Master The Art of Heart 💜 ! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit debcrowe.substack.com

Want to become more heart-centered? There’s a new playbook in town! Deb has released her first book The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook: How to Master the Art of Heart in Life & Leadership. Available in ebook 📱 , paperback📚, and audiobook🎧.Get now your official copy at www.amazon.com and www.audible.com💜In this week's episode, we're thrilled to welcome Craig Jameson, a seasoned Business Solutions Expert, to the show. With a robust background in sales, corporate recruiting, and talent management, Craig brings a wealth of experience and insights to our conversation. Throughout his career, Craig has excelled in driving strategic cost-reduction initiatives, demonstrating leadership excellence, and achieving sales targets with a focus on customer satisfaction.Craig's journey in the recruitment industry spans over six years, during which he has specialized in both temporary and permanent placements across diverse professional and industrial sectors. Craig has dedicated two years as a leader to building and training high-performing recruitment and sales teams, fostering a culture of excellence, and delivering outstanding results. His industry influence extends beyond his professional roles, as he serves as a trusted advisor on platforms like LinkedIn and shares his expertise through content creation on the Hiring Hacks streaming channel.Join us as Craig shares his insights on strategic cost reduction, leadership excellence, and the evolving talent acquisition landscape. Don't miss this engaging conversation with a dynamic professional passionate about driving positive transformation in the industry. Connect with Craig at:* https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigrjamieson/* https://www.instagram.com/hiringhacks/Thanks for reading How to Master The Art of Heart 💜 ! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit debcrowe.substack.com

Want to become more heart-centered? There’s a new playbook in town! Deb has released her first book The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook: How to Master the Art of Heart in Life & Leadership. Available in ebook 📱 , paperback📚, and audiobook🎧.Get now your official copy at www.amazon.com and www.audible.com💜Quint Studer is a true embodiment of the American Dream. From overcoming personal challenges to becoming a nationally recognized leader in the healthcare industry, Quint's journey is one of resilience, determination, and unwavering commitment to excellence.Born in 1951 in La Grange, Illinois, Quint rose above childhood struggles, including a speech impediment, to pursue higher education at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. With a master's degree in hand, he embarked on a career as a special education teacher before transitioning to healthcare administration. Despite battling alcoholism in the 1980s, Quint's dedication to personal growth led to remarkable success, including serving as President of Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, FL, and founding The Studer Group, a renowned consulting firm in healthcare excellence.Join us as Quint shares insights from his extraordinary journey, offering valuable lessons on leadership, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a true American success story. Connect with Quint at:* https://www.linkedin.com/in/quint-studer/* https://www.instagram.com/qdstuder/* https://www.facebook.com/QuintStuder/* https://twitter.com/quint_studer* https://quintstuder.com/* https://healthcareplussg.com/resources/podcast/* Quint’s books https://quintstuder.com/books/Thanks for reading How to Master The Art of Heart 💜 ! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit debcrowe.substack.com

Want to become more heart-centered? There’s a new playbook in town! Deb has released her first book The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook: How to Master the Art of Heart in Life & Leadership. Get your copy now here on our official Amazon link or listen through Audible! Genevieve King stands at the forefront of educational innovation as the Founder, and CEO at Origins Curriculum. Raised amidst the pristine natural landscape of the Flathead Reservation in Montana, Genevieve's upbringing instilled in her a lasting bond with the environment. This connection fueled over 25 years of dedicated work in education and environmental sustainability. Genevieve's pioneering approach to learning is built on the philosophy that a deep, holistic connection with the Earth is key to fostering lifelong learning and understanding our role in the world, and that to ensure humanity thrives in the future, we need an entire generation of humans that understand how to live in balance with the ecosystems of nature. Origins’ internationally award-winning curriculum integrates high-level academics with a focus on eco-literacy and mindfulness, empowering children to develop critical-thinking skills vital for solving the social, economic, and environmental issues the world is facing. Beyond her professional endeavors, Genevieve is an ardent lover of the environment, passionate about organic gardening, photography, mindfulness practices, and the beauty of self-work. Away from Origins, she finds joy and inspiration in Montana's natural wonders, sharing her knowledge and passion for the Earth's cycles with her family and the children she feels privileged to teach.Connect with Genevieve at:* https://www.linkedin.com/in/genevieveking/* https://www.originscurriculum.com/* https://www.originspreschool.org/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit debcrowe.substack.com

Want to become more heart-centered? There’s a new playbook in town! Deb has released her first book The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook: How to Master the Art of Heart in Life & Leadership. Get your copy now here on our official Amazon link!In this International Women's Day, Deb Crowe takes us on a reflective journey through the highs and lows of March. With a blend of vulnerability and resilience, Deb shares her experiences navigating challenges, celebrating victories, and embracing the power of connection in both personal and professional spheres. From completing the recording of her audiobook to reconnecting with old friends at events like the All Women Lead conference.Tune in as Deb shares insights on fostering meaningful connections, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the transformative power of wisdom gained over decades of experience. With each anecdote, she invites us to reflect on our own journey, encouraging us to embrace vulnerability, seize opportunities for growth, and step into leadership roles with confidence and authenticity. Join us for a heartfelt conversation that celebrates women's achievements, inspires empowerment, and reminds us all of the beauty in embracing imperfection on the path to leadership excellence.From the bottom of our hearts, Happy Women's Day to all the extraordinary women out there!🌟Connect with Deb at:* https://debcrowe.com* https://backnbalance.ca* https://masteringtheheart.com* https://twitter.com/Over40Wisdom* https://www.linkedin.com/in/debcrowe* https://www.facebook.com/executivecoachdeb* https://www.instagram.com/heartcenteredleader* The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook on Amazon This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit debcrowe.substack.com

Want to become more heart-centered? There’s a new playbook in town! Deb has released her first book The Heart-Centered Leadership Playbook: How to Master the Art of Heart in Life & Leadership. Get your copy now here on our official Amazon link!A highly sought-after speaker, trainer, and coach known as “Jim Carrey with a Ph.D.,” Dr. Danny Brassell has spoken to over 3,500 audiences worldwide and authored 16 books, including his latest, Leadership Begins with Motivation. He coaches business owners, entrepreneurs, and executives how to increase their income, freedom, and impact by creating engaging presentations.Connect with Danny at:* https://www.dannybrassell.com/* https://www.facebook.com/dannybrassell/* https://www.instagram.com/realdannybrassell* https://www.twitter.com/DannyBrassell* https://www.YouTube.com/DannyBrassell* https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannybrassell/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit debcrowe.substack.com