Canaries In The Coal Mine: Gender Identity, Psychological Safety, And A Family’s Inspiring Story With Kay And Karolin Helbig

Immigrant leaders are reshaping the future of leadership. They bring fresh perspectives to work, are known for their boundless resilience, and have a unique ability to drive innovation wherever they go. In this episode, Elizabeth Bachman talks with Ukeme Awakessien Jeter, a trailblazing immigrant leader who made history in 2021 as the first person of color elected to the Upper Arlington City Council and as its President and Mayor in 2024. Ukeme reveals how immigrant leaders like herself harness resilience, grit, and diverse viewpoints to propel business success and cultivate transformative leadership. Learn how the immigrant experience shapes essential leadership qualities in today’s ever-evolving and versatile business world. Download Ukeme’s free roadmap here: https://immigritbook.com/  For more on resilience, find Ama Marston and her book here: https://type-r-resilience.com/

In this episode, host Elizabeth Bachman connects with Erica Anderson Rooney to discuss the hidden challenges that often keep women from breaking through glass ceilings and reaching their full potential in the workplace. Erica dives into internal barriers like self-doubt and limiting beliefs, sharing her practical framework for breaking free and building confidence. Listeners will gain valuable strategies for moving beyond perfectionism, imposter syndrome, and people-pleasing habits. This conversation offers actionable insights for anyone looking to unlock their potential and advance their career.

Elizabeth Bachman sits down with Jennifer Keable to explore the true meaning of leadership success and why it’s essential to redefine it for lasting fulfillment. Jennifer shares her personal journey through career highs, burnout, and the pursuit of what society labels as success. Together, they discuss the importance of aligning leadership with one’s values, setting boundaries, and the power of resilience. Whether you’re striving for professional growth or seeking balance in your life, this conversation offers insights into achieving sustainable success that genuinely feels rewarding.

Effective communication hinges on clarity. Join Elizabeth Bachman as she engages with Davina Stanley in a thought-provoking discussion about the pivotal role of clarity in conveying complex ideas. They explore the challenges professionals encounter in conveying important messages and discuss strategies for simplifying information while preserving its essence. Davina shares insights on synthesizing information to captivate audiences, prioritizing key messages, and streamlining communication processes to save time and reduce workplace stress. Through engaging examples and discussions, Davina provides actionable strategies for enhancing your communication skills and achieving your goals.

Lean In Latinas is more than just a community. It's a movement paving the way for a more inclusive and equitable future. Join host Elizabeth Bachman and Anna Dapelo-Garcia, founder of Lean In Latinas, as they delve into the challenges faced by Latinas in the workplace. Anna reflects on her journey, emphasizing the importance of community in fostering resilience and empowerment. The conversation delves into Anna’s relentless pursuit of justice, the importance of representation in leadership, and how personal experiences shaped her advocacy. You won't want to miss this inspiring conversation about breaking barriers and achieving success!

Elizabeth Bachman dives into a powerful conversation with Jennie López on mastering leadership skills and making bold decisions. Jennie shares insights on recognizing when it’s time to walk away from a situation and how understanding your leadership superpowers can guide you through those pivotal moments. From filling your energy cup to taking courageous actions, Jennie highlights the importance of self-awareness and intentional leadership. Tune in to discover how to navigate transitions with confidence and lead with purpose.

In this episode, Elizabeth Bachman sits down with Greg Bennick to explore strategies for how to build a better now. Greg delves into the importance of focus, kindness, and using creative metaphors to navigate life and business challenges. He offers practical advice on how to stay grounded and make meaningful progress, even when the world feels overwhelming. Join us for a conversation that will leave you inspired to take immediate action towards a better future.

Discover the heartwarming story of a transgender son and his supportive mother as they navigate the complexities of gender identity and psychological safety. Learn how empathy, open communication, and unconditional love can create a space where individuals can truly flourish. In today’s episode, Dr. Karolin Helbig and her transgender son, Kay Helbig, explore the complexities of gender identity, the importance of psychological safety, and the transformative power of empathy. They offer valuable insights into the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for all individuals through their honest and heartfelt stories. Learn how to create a space where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. Join Kay and Dr. Karolin Helbig in this heartwarming conversation and discover the power of empathy, understanding, and unconditional love as you embark on this transformative journey together.https://www.linkedin.com/in/karolinhelbig/https://karolinhelbig.com

Psychological safety in the workplace is the foundation of innovation and trust. Join Elizabeth Bachman as she dives into the vital topic of how leaders can create a feeling of psychological safety with experts  Minette Norman and Karolin Helbig. In this episode, Minette and Karolin share their insights on fostering psychologically safe work environments and the profound impact it has on team dynamics and productivity. Discover practical tips and strategies from their collaborative work and understand the nuances of leadership that prioritize human connection and trust. This conversation is a must-listen for leaders and teams aiming to enhance their workplace culture and achieve sustainable success.

In this episode of Speakers Who Get Results, host Elizabeth Bachman sits down with Janet Miller-Evans to explore self-awareness techniques and the power of feedback. Janet shares her insights on how understanding and valuing feedback can transform your personal and professional life. Learn how to harness feedback as a tool for growth, embrace your authentic self, and navigate the complexities of self-awareness. This episode is packed with practical advice and thought-provoking discussions that you won't want to miss. Tune in and discover how feedback can truly be a gift when you learn to know yourself.