Listen "Sara Stirling Leads with Empower"
Episode Synopsis
Season III of the Lead with Empower Podcast has arrived and we could not ask for a better guest to help us get things going strong in 2021 than Sara Stirling! Sara joined the Empower Team back in 2018 and currently serves as the VP of Marketing for Empower Adventures and Empower Leadership. Sara recently published a Lead with Empower blog article titled "Making Moves in 2021" and shares her leadership journey, along with her goals and plan of achievement, during our conversation! This is the first of 3 podcast episodes highlighting Sara's goal achievement journey.
00:00: Episode Opening and Guest Introductions
As VP of Marketing, Sara is a key contributor to the ENTIRE Empower Operation!
03:45: Guest "Roll Call"
We learn about Sara's journey from student at the University of Florida, to young professional in the live-entertainment/events industry, and to her current role with Empower Adventures and Empower Leadership.
"It was just something in my gut that I knew I had to do for my future and for myself - just to be the best version of me!"
10:15: The "Leadership Field Experience"
Being an Empower Team Member is a true exercise in leadership! Sara shares stories and insight into her thoughts on "getting out of your comfort zone".
16:25: Doing "Empowerment" Differently in 2020
Sara discusses the "what and why" behind the Lead with Empower Newsletter and other "digital" products developed during the pandemic.
22:38: "Making Moves in 2021"
We learn about Sara's most recent blog article - Making Moves in 2021 - that was featured in the January edition of the Lead with Empower e-Newsletter
27:37: Time to Create
Sara shares her personal goal for 2021; including "the why", her plan for achievement, and what she hopes to learn during her goal achievement journey.
38:48: Live-Streaming Art??? You Betcha
We wrap up the episode learning about Sara's desire to help others create!
Check out Sara's Art Live-Streams on Twitch
Check out Sara's Art (available for purchase) on Etsy
Musical Credit to Matt Jaskot
https://soundcloud.com/matt-jaskot
00:00: Episode Opening and Guest Introductions
As VP of Marketing, Sara is a key contributor to the ENTIRE Empower Operation!
03:45: Guest "Roll Call"
We learn about Sara's journey from student at the University of Florida, to young professional in the live-entertainment/events industry, and to her current role with Empower Adventures and Empower Leadership.
"It was just something in my gut that I knew I had to do for my future and for myself - just to be the best version of me!"
10:15: The "Leadership Field Experience"
Being an Empower Team Member is a true exercise in leadership! Sara shares stories and insight into her thoughts on "getting out of your comfort zone".
16:25: Doing "Empowerment" Differently in 2020
Sara discusses the "what and why" behind the Lead with Empower Newsletter and other "digital" products developed during the pandemic.
22:38: "Making Moves in 2021"
We learn about Sara's most recent blog article - Making Moves in 2021 - that was featured in the January edition of the Lead with Empower e-Newsletter
27:37: Time to Create
Sara shares her personal goal for 2021; including "the why", her plan for achievement, and what she hopes to learn during her goal achievement journey.
38:48: Live-Streaming Art??? You Betcha
We wrap up the episode learning about Sara's desire to help others create!
Check out Sara's Art Live-Streams on Twitch
Check out Sara's Art (available for purchase) on Etsy
Musical Credit to Matt Jaskot
https://soundcloud.com/matt-jaskot
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