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Episode 4 | Reimagining Using Elite Software Outsourcing Partners with Andy Hilliard
IN THIS EPISODE, KARAN FERRELL-RHODES INTERVIEWS ANDY HILLIARD. Outsourcing talent from another country or another continent can be uncharted territory for many small & medium-sized businesses. However, outsourcing offshore talent can provide immense value for an...
Episode 74 | Decreasing the Digital Accessibility Divide with Alwar Pillai
IN THIS EPISODE, KARAN FERRELL-RHODES INTERVIEWS ALWAR PILLAI Join us for this fascinating conversation about empowering people with disabilities and accessibility technology's pivotal role in shaping inclusive digital experiences. Alwar Pillai is the CEO of Fable, a...
Episode 3 | Comply or Cry: Legal Compliance For Blended Workforces with Bryan Driscoll
IN THIS EPISODE, KARAN FERRELL-RHODES INTERVIEWS BRYAN DRISCOLL. Maintaining compliance with employment regulations is vital to ensure the health & longevity of any organization. In blended workspaces, the compliance aspect calls for a little more attention, given...
Episode 73 | Agile Leadership in the Digital Age with Manisha Dhawan
IN THIS EPISODE, KARAN FERRELL-RHODES INTERVIEWS MANISHA DHAWAN In this episode, Manisha Dhawan shares her journey of resilience, growth, and leadership evolution. From witnessing the humble beginnings of a family business to navigating career pivots and eventually...
Episode 2 | Why Blended Workforces in Nonprofits Work Well with Karen Kalis
IN THIS EPISODE, KARAN FERRELL-RHODES INTERVIEWS KAREN KALIS. The mission-driven nature of nonprofit work can be both satisfying and demanding. Often run with limited funding, nonprofit organizations need to optimize their workforces to maximize their impact, making...
Karan Rhodes on the Lets Go Win Podcast
SDL's Founder and CEO, Karan Ferrell-Rhodes, was featured on The Let's Go Win Podcast, speaking on "Leadership Redefined: Tactics for Influential Success." 👉 BuzzSprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1105955/14821545From the show notes: Episode #376: In this episode, JM...
Episode 72 | Using Customer-centric Leadership to Accelerate Brand Loyalty with Chris Hood
IN THIS EPISODE, KARAN FERRELL-RHODES INTERVIEWS CHRIS HOOD In customer-centric leadership, every decision echoes customer desires, and every strategic move is a testament to their satisfaction. Here, brand loyalty isn't merely a target; it naturally blossoms as a...
Episode 1 | Surviving Your First Year as a Consultant with Kristy Swegheimer
IN THIS EPISODE, KARAN FERRELL-RHODES INTERVIEWS KRISTY SWEGHEIMER. An organization chooses a blended workforce as a strategic approach to achieve its business goals. This strategy combines full-time employees with temporary workers like freelancers, contractors, or...
Episode 71 | Using Hybrid Book Publishing to Catapult Your Leadership Brand with Tanya Hall
IN THIS EPISODE, KARAN FERRELL-RHODES INTERVIEWS TANYA HALL As leaders in our respective fields, many of us nurture aspirations of authorship or have already embarked upon the journey of literary creation. This episode offers a captivating glimpse into the intricacies...
Episode 70 | How Powerful People Master Powerful Partnerships with Dr. Stephen Barden
IN THIS EPISODE, KARAN FERRELL-RHODES INTERVIEWS DR. STEPHEN BARDEN This episode is a testament to the power of leadership, the resilience of the human spirit, and the boundless potential of organizational change. You’ll be inspired, enlightened, and perhaps even...
Episode 69 |The Power of Using Narratives to Lead Teams with Jevon Wooden
IN THIS EPISODE, KARAN FERRELL-RHODES INTERVIEWS JEVON WOODEN. In the tapestry of leadership, one of the most crucial threads is the ability to construct a compelling narrative that resonates with others, elucidating not just what one aims to achieve but also why it...
Episode 68 | Vibrant Leadership That Fosters Vibrant Workplace Cultures with Nicole Greer
IN THIS EPISODE, KARAN FERRELL-RHODES INTERVIEWS NICOLE GREER. Today, we're diving into a world where leadership is not just about guiding from the top down—it is about infusing energy, passion, and vibrancy into every corner of the workplace. Whether you're a...
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