Whether you're navigating organizational change, managing workforce challenges, or adapting to economic shifts, resiliency is the foundation for sustaining success and well-being. We are joined by Jordan Zweig, Senior Vice President and CHRO of ChampionX with more that 30 years of experience in the industrial, healthcare and energy industries.

This conversation is packed with actionable insights for leaders and professionals looking to thrive in the face of adversity.

Join me and Maribel Lopez, industry analyst, author, technology influencer and the founder of Lopez Research (https://www.lopezresearch.com/), as we dive into the evolving role of artificial intelligence in today's workplace. From predictive analytics and automation to AI-driven employee engagement tools, the impact of AI is transforming how we work, collaborate, and lead.

Tune in as we welcome Lakecia Gunter, the Chief Technology Officer for Microsoft’s Global Partner Solutions (GPS) organization. Before joining Microsoft, Lakecia held several leadership roles at Intel Corporation and currently serves as an independent director on the board of IDEX Corporation, where she’s a member of the Compensation and Nomination & Governance Committees. Named to The CRN Women of the Channel list in 2023, Lakecia is recognized for her industry leadership, strategic vision, and channel advocacy. WomenTech Network also honored her as one of the 100 Influential Women in Tech to Watch in 2022.

As the host of her own podcast, ROAR with Lakecia Gunter, she shares weekly doses of inspiration, practical insights, and essential tips to empower listeners to reach new heights. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!

Link to ROAR on Apple : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/roar-with-lakecia-gunter/id1506838846

In this episode we discuss the art of balancing personal and professional aspirations with Curtis Johnson. Curtis is a software engineer with over 25 years of experience in the public and private sectors. He has managed to navigate his personal, professional and civic life. Curtis was appointed by Governor Tim Walz to the Board of Directors of Serve Minnesota (also known as Americorp), is the current President of ERAMN, served on the Community Action Partnership of Ramsey and Washington Counties (CAP-RW) board of directors for 3 years. He also served seven years on the Roseville Area School Board, including two years as chair and is currently running for the Minnesota House of Representatives in District 40B. For more information, visit: https://curtisformn.com.

Join me and Dr. Kalifa Oliver, author of I Think I Love My Job: Secrets to Designing a People-Centered Employer Value Proposition (That You Can Actually Boast About), for an engaging discussion on the employee experience and how organizations can either enhance or detract from it.

Kalifa Oliver, Ph.D. is an international experience coach, executive advisor, keynote speaker, author, and expert on building brilliant experiences using people-centered design and analytics. She has consulted for several companies and industries including tech start-ups, non-profits, and Fortune 500 companies to help them reposition their culture and employer value proposition - with a focus on employee experience and people analytics.

Join Michelle Braden - 2023 Chief Learning Officer of the year as she talks about learning, upskilling and reskilling. Michelle is former Vice President of Global Talent Development at WEX. With over 25 years of experience in the learning and development- Michelle has an extensive background in IT, Sales and Learning roles with Fortune 100 companies like Xerox, SAP, TELUS.

Join our Emmy award-winning guest, Lauri Sanders. With over 20 years of experience, Lauri has expertly built and managed the image and reputation of Fortune 100 companies and government agencies. Notably, she led the Illinois Department of Public Health through the pandemic, the monkeypox outbreak, and various socio-political challenges.

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Join our guest, Jennifer Brown (she/her), award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, author, and diversity and inclusion expert. As the Founder and CEO of Jennifer Brown Consulting (JBC), a certified woman- and LGBT-owned firm, Jennifer and her team design and execute inclusion strategies that have been implemented by some of the biggest companies and nonprofits in the world.

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