Welcome to Empowered Leadership with Alexandra Reese. Join me in candid conversations with exemplary leaders from diverse backgrounds, as we explore what it takes to build an organization, life, and legacy you love and to do it all with confidence, ease, and joy. Tune in where you will hear contrarian perspectives that propel your growth, cutting-edge insights and resources to uplevel your leadership and impact.
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7 Lessons from 15 Exceptional Leaders: Alexandra’s Candid Reflections on Season 1
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Welcome to the final Season 1 episode of Empowered Leadership. In this special episode, host Alexandra Reese answers the question, “What can one learn from comparing and contrasting the stories and insights of fifteen exceptional leaders?” Tune in for her seven biggest insights. We don’t want to spoil the surprise by listening them here (and #7 wil…
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Leveraging Culture as an Engine for Growth with Andrew Brummer, Chief Service Officer of LifeQ
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Andrew Brummer, Chief Service Officer of LifeQ, the leading FDA-approved provider of biometrics and health information derived from wearable devices. Andrew has 30+ years of diverse business and leadership experience. He joined LifeQ in 2015, as one of the company’s early em…
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Why Relationships are the Real Currency of Business with Chris Baiocchi, Founder & CEO of Resolute Philanthropy
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Chris Baiocchi, the Founder & CEO of Resolute Philanthropy, a fundraising consultancy that works with nonprofits to scale their revenues and impact. Chris has 20+ years of experience in the nonprofit sector and has held leadership positions at well-known nonprofits like Habi…
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Building a High-Performance Learning Organization with Clark Quinn, Executive Director of Quinnovation
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Clark Quinn, the Executive Director of Quinnovation, which partners with organizations to dramatically improve performance through the power of learning. Clark is a thought leader who leverages his diverse background in learning and development, technology, and cognitive neu…
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Why Exceptional Leadership Begins with Self-Leadership with Tim Winner, VP of Operations and Strategic Partnerships at the Technology Association of Oregon
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Tim Winner, the Vice President of Operations and Strategic Partnerships at the Technology Association of Oregon. Tim is a people-driven leader with an abundance of leadership experience, both as an executive at highly-successful publicly traded companies and as an advisor fo…
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Build the Future Today With Maggie Kolkena, Partner at Third Thought Consulting
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Maggie Kolkena, Founder and Partner at Third Thought Consulting. Maggie has 25+ years of experience developing future-ready leaders capable of building the future today. She is the author of Today for Tomorrow: A Field Guide to Scenario Planning. Join them as they discuss: -…
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Navigating Major Transitions Fearlessly with Doug Hunter Vice President of Marketing & Communications at Arjuna Solutions Part 2
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In the second part of this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Doug Hunter, Vice President of Marketing & Communications at Arjuna Solutions. Doug has more than three decades of experience in marketing leadership, including over twenty years at Lattice Semiconductor, one of Oregon’s most successful publicly traded com…
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Empowering Your Team to Boldly Move Forward with Doug Hunter, Vice President: Marketing & Communications at Arjuna Solutions Part 1
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Doug Hunter, Vice President of Marketing & Communications at Arjuna Solutions. Doug has more than three decades of experience in marketing leadership, including over twenty years at Lattice Semiconductor, one of Oregon’s most successful publicly traded companies. He’s an acc…
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Building a Culture of Innovation with Craig Trames, former Senior Director of Innovation Strategy & Culture at Adidas
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by strategist and innovator Craig Trames. Craig galvanizes and motivates diverse teams to innovate new ideas, opportunities, and relationships that deliver tangible results. Now, he leads his own consulting practice. Prior to that, he was the Senior Director of Innovation at Ad…
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Leading a Values-Driven Talent Strategy with Felicia Rivers, Director of Talent Acquisition at Tillamook County Creamery Association
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Felicia Rivers, Director of Talent Acquisition at Tillamook County Creamery Association. Join them as they discuss: - Why you need to provide your team with a clear vision, then give them the autonomy to deliver how they see fit - What it means to have a toxic culture and ho…
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Leading Diverse and Inclusive Workplaces with Omark Holmes, Chief Marketing Officer at Visit Huntington Beach
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Omark Holmes, Chief Marketing Officer at Visit Huntington Beach. Omark Holmes is the Chief Marketing Officer at Visit Huntington Beach, the Destination marketing organization that helps bring 4 million visitors to Huntington Beach every year. Previously, he was the Director …
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A Leader’s Vulnerability Is Their Strength with Leanne Hughes, Strategy and Teams Consultant
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Leanne Hughes, founder, experienced Chief Engagement Officer, Author, and Keynote Speaker! Leanne is a founder, experienced Chief Engagement Officer, and Collaboration Consultant. She is also the Author of The 2-Hour Workshop Blueprint; a Keynote Speaker; and an Opinion Colu…
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The Inner Game of Leadership with Jamie Waltz, Former Director of Community Services of Multnomah County
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Jamie Waltz, Former Director of the Department of Community Services of Multnomah County, to discuss the inner game of leadership, and unconventional ways to redefine success for yourself and your team. Jamie is the former Director of the Department of Community Services of …
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The Power of Curiosity and Choice in Leadership with Brian August, CFO of Oregon Humane Society Part 2
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Brian August, Chief Financial Officer of Oregon Humane Society, an organization founded in 1868 dedicated to helping animals and people. Together, they delve into how leaders, teams, and organizations can better manage risk and thrive amidst uncertainty and change. Brian has…
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The Power of Curiosity and Choice in Leadership with Brian August, CFO of Oregon Humane Society Part 1
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Brian August, Chief Financial Officer of Oregon Humane Society, an organization founded in 1868 dedicated to helping animals and people. Together, they delve into how leaders, teams, and organizations can better manage risk and thrive amidst uncertainty and change. Brian has…
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How to be a Confident Leader with Tracy Hooper, Founder of The Confidence Project
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In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Tracy Hooper, Founder of The Confidence Project, to discuss why a good leader needs to be able to read a room, as well as being able to create a sense of belonging amongst others. Tracy is the Founder of The Confidence Project, an organization that works with leaders to prac…
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Creating Safety, Trust, and Belonging in the Workplace with Mike Reese, Retired Sheriff of Multnomah County
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In this first-ever episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by Mike Reese, Retired Sheriff of Multnomah County, to discuss how leaders can inspire a shared vision and lead a thriving organization during times of crisis. Mike recently retired from a 33-year career in law enforcement. Most recently, he was the Sheriff of Multno…
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Welcome to Empowered Leadership with Alexandra Reese. Join me as I meet icons in the world of thought leadership, who understand the importance of shaping your impact to take things to the next level for you and your organization with confidence, ease, and joy. We will follow high-performance journeys with in-depth experiences on how to accomplish …
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