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The Leadership Tea podcast is where powerful leaders share their journeys, insights, and triumphs through informal conversations about what it takes to reach the executive level. Join us every other Wednesday to be inspired by the unvarnished stories of amazing executives who know what it's like to be "the only" at the table and who have succeeded regardless. They have proven leadership experience in their respective fields, from international affairs to the private sector to academia, and w ...
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Pouring Gratitude: Leadership Through a Dad's Eyes
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Send us a Text Message. Listen in as we celebrate Father's Day with a heartfelt discussion with our dads. From transitioning careers to overcoming humble beginnings, we recount the stories of these incredible men and their profound impact on our perspectives of fatherhood, leadership, and the importance of being present. Our dads share their journe…
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Steeping in Purpose While Cultivating Community
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Send us a Text Message. What if leadership was less about authority and more about generosity, empathy, and kindness? On this episode of the Leadership Tea Podcast, we have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Debernee Privott, who shares her journey from a supportive family upbringing to becoming a distinguished community leader and professor. Dr. P…
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Send us a Text Message. COVID-19 has challenged even the most seasoned leaders, forcing us to navigate uncharted waters without a playbook. Join us as we share their journeys of "leading in the grey" amid the chaos of the pandemic. Discover how the pandemic amplified leadership responsibilities and drove us to rethink our strategies, providing inva…
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Reading the Tea Leaves: Creating Your 90 Day Plan
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Send us a Text Message. From crafting a rock-solid foundation to fostering trust and credibility, we discuss different angles to ensure that you're not just surviving but thriving when transitioning to a new leadership role. Our candid discussion reveals how to navigate the intricate dance of change management, the finesse required in transitioning…
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Returning to Our Roots: High Tea with Mom
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Send us a Text Message. Mother's Day brings varied emotions and reflections for many of us, and it takes on many different forms, as you will see reflected in the stories of today's guests. This special podcast episode takes a heartfelt look at motherhood's role in crafting leaders. We're joined by two extraordinary women, Cora and Gloria, our own …
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Pouring Into Your Power While Brewing Integrity
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Send us a Text Message. When Emily Haber, the former German ambassador to the United States, shares her wisdom, you know it's time to sit up and listen—and that's exactly what we did in this discussion about advocacy and allyship. This was a transformative discussion and Emily shared a number of important lessons with us. Her narrative is a testame…
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Brewing Harmony: Managing Peer Dynamics with Grace
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Send us a Text Message. This episode is a reflection on our efforts to form strong bonds with our peers. We discuss why regular check-ins and internal diplomacy aren't just buzzwords but essential practices for any leader seeking to build a team that not only works together but thrives together. Tune in and equip yourself with the knowledge to crea…
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Brewing Mentorship: A Conversation With The Uncles
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Send us a Text Message. Join us as we discuss the unwritten rules of effective mentorship with our 'uncles', Ambassador Harry Thomas and Ambassador Teddy Taylor. Drawing from a combined 73 years of public service, our 'uncles' opened up about the power of genuine connections and the commitment required to guide and uplift others. This episode is a …
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Beyond the Teapot: Pouring Principles of Leadership
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever stood at the crossroads of a tough leadership decision? This episode highlights a few principles we have used to navigate complex situations. From ethical dilemmas to strategic choices, we'll share insights we gleaned from our leadership journeys. Listen to our candid discussion on navigating the murky waters o…
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Tea Leaves and Transitions: Should I Steep or Should I Step?
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever found yourself on the brink of a major decision or opportunity, only to be held back by fear and uncertainty? In this episode, we delve into Renée Rattray's inspiring journey of transition and resilience. Renée’s story of change serves as a powerful reminder that clarity of purpose and unwavering passion can pr…
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When One Tea Bag Isn't Enough: The Value of Your Village
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever felt the power of a personal and professional support network? Leadership isn't just about making the tough calls; it's about embracing vulnerability and fostering relationships while navigating competitive workplaces. Join us as we chat with our friend and former colleague Perlita Mururi, who shares her secret…
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Steeping into Gratitude: A Sip of Courage & Future Plans
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Send us a Text Message. We have created this bonus episode to say "Thank You" to all of you who have supported us during our first week as a live podcast. Thanks to all of you, we rocketed to the top of the Apple "Career" charts. You made our debut an unimaginable success. Thank you! We're calling on you to join the conversation, whether you are sc…
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Unfiltered Wisdom: Crafting Our Leadership Blueprint
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Leadership Tea Podcast! In this episode, we want to introduce ourselves to you and share more details explaining why we have created this podcast and what we hope you get out of this series. This isn't your typical leadership podcast. We are here to break down barriers and offer you a seat at our table. Join o…
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Bitter Brews and Sweet Successes:Radical Self-Reflection and Designing Your Future
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered what a year dedicated entirely to self-discovery and personal growth could do for your future? Our guest, Cathy Duffy, did just that last year. Join us as we talk to her about her year of exploration and move into her season of "getting into position". This episode isn't just about transformation—it's …
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Leadership Tea Podcast, where we invite you to sip wisdom and stir success with co-hosts Belinda Jackson Farrier and Shelby Smith-Wilson. Blending our diplomatic and corporate experience with real-life challenges as working moms who have led teams across the world, we and our guests share insights about thrivi…
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