In this episode of The Leader U Podcast, host Angie Lion engages in a captivating conversation with dynamic leadership coach Lisa Foulger, who shares her inspiring journey of discovering her passion for coaching while navigating her 25-year career at HP. Along the way, Lisa experienced unexpected opportunities, which led to opening new doors for her
In this episode of The Leader U Podcast, host Angie Lion of Black River Performance Management speaks with Diane Johnson, the CEO and founder of Mmapeu Consulting, to explore the vital role culture plays in organizations and society. Diane emphasizes that culture is the “water we swim in,” profoundly shaping how we interact, behave, and
In this episode of The Positive Polarity Podcast, host Dave Malenda interviews Angie Lion, of Black River Performance Management and host of The Leader U Podcast. Angie shares her insights on the pivotal role emotional intelligence (EQ) plays in both personal and professional growth. Drawing from her own transition from a healthcare career to personal
On The Leader U Podcast, host Angie Lion shares her personal journey of transformation from a victim mindset to a self-assured leader. She opens up about her difficult childhood, marked by 8 out of 10 adverse childhood experiences (ACES), including neglect, abuse, and exposure to substance abuse and mental illness. Through candid conversations, Angie reveals
In the second episode of this insightful two-part series, Angie Lion, host of The Leader U Podcast from Black River Performance Management, continues her conversation with Jeff Hough. Jeff delves into his leadership philosophy, “the whole leader,” emphasizing well-being, humility, openness, listening, and empowerment. He shares his experiences with his Mastermind group, a supportive network
In this enlightening first part of a two-episode series, Angie Lion, host of The Leader U Podcast from Black River Performance Management, welcomes back Jeff Hough, one of the original guests on the show. Jeff shares profound insights gained over the past two years, emphasizing the importance of surrendering to the process and finding peace
In this compelling episode of The Leader U Podcast, host Angie Lion from Black River Performance Management explores the themes of courage and bravery in leadership. The discussion defines bravery as taking action despite fear, emphasizing that it is a choice that can be cultivated through practice. A growth mindset is highlighted as essential for
In this insightful episode of The Leader U Podcast, host Angie Lion from Black River Performance Management welcomes back Cherisse Brown to delve deeper into her journey with emotional intelligence and its profound impact on her life. Cherisse highlights the crucial role of self-awareness and the natural presence of emotions in our daily experiences. She
In this episode of The Leader U podcast, host Angie Lion talks about recognizing and addressing leadership blind spots. With a focus on practical self-improvement strategies, this discussion underscores the importance of self-assessment, objective feedback, and continuous personal development for leaders at all levels. Angie explores various effective tools and methods to enhance leadership skills,
Join Angie Lion on The Leader U Podcast, as she welcomes Dr. Rob Lion from Idaho State University and Black River Performance Management. This episode discusses the issue of employee burnout, exploring strategies to combat it effectively within organizations.Rob sheds light on the importance of identifying whether burnout stems from individual stressors or systemic problems