S2EP1: Discussing Trailblazer Burnout w/ Nakira Carter

13/12/2024 48 min Temporada 2 Episodio 1
S2EP1: Discussing Trailblazer Burnout w/ Nakira Carter

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Send us a textIn this episode:Kristi & Tanqueray season two of Kristi and Tanqueray on the Rocks: The Trailblazers Toolkit kicks off with an engaging discussion on "Trailblazer Burnout," featuring guest Nakira Carter, a corporate real estate executive with over 25 years of experience. Nakira shared insights on navigating burnout as a woman of color in corporate America, highlighting the challenges of being a "first, only, and different" in leadership roles, and the emotional and psychological toll of tokenism and isolation. Key Takeaways: "When you lead with love, you challenge norms and invite others to rethink their leadership styles." - Nakira Carter "If people don’t feel psychologically safe, you’re only getting a fraction of their potential."  - Tanqueray Edwards "We shine a light on what others are not, and that discomfort often leads to resistance rather than reflection." - Kristi Straw Contact your hosts:Kristi Straw - https://lighthouseleadershipconsultants.comTanqueray Edwards - https://www.tredwardsconsultancy.com/contactContact today's guest Nakira Carter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nakira-carter-pmp-leed-ap-b2ba381a/

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