#69 Comparison, Confidence, and Career Growth with Lapora Lindsey

05/03/2025 1h 13min Episodio 69
#69 Comparison, Confidence, and Career Growth with Lapora Lindsey

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In this episode, Vivian welcomes LaPora Lindsey to talk about the power of embracing your value—whether you're an entrepreneur, an employee, or both! LaPora shares her journey of starting and restarting a business while navigating the challenges of military spouse life and frequent moves. She also dives into the ACT Framework (Awareness, Communication, Transparency) and how it can help both individuals and leaders foster a culture of ownership and accountability.Key Takeaways: ✔️ Value Over Title: Your worth isn't tied to a job title—it's about the impact you make. ✔️ The ACT Framework: Awareness, Communication, and Transparency are key to workplace success. ✔️ Healthy Comparison: Learn from others without letting it drain your confidence. ✔️ Goal-Setting for Success: The 12-Week Year method to stay focused and adaptable. ✔️ The Power of Relationships: Success isn’t just about skills—it's about connection and collaboration.Mentioned in This Episode: 📖 Bottom of the Food Chain - https://www.amazon.com/Bottom-Food-Chain-Perspective-Career/dp/B0B5H866GH 📩 Get LaPora’s exclusive resources & updates – Join Her Email List🔔 Subscribe & leave a review to support the show! Go to RateThisPodcast.com/ridingtandem and follow the simple instructions.Unpacking this episode min by min: 00:00 Navigating Media Misrepresentation03:01 Introduction to LaPora Lindsey06:04 The Dual Role of Employment and Entrepreneurship08:51 Understanding Value in the Workplace12:05 The Journey of Writing a Book15:05 Building Relationships in Organizations18:03 Fostering Value and Engagement20:55 The ACT Framework for Leadership26:30 Understanding Personality Assessments28:40 Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness30:31 Navigating Business Challenges and Relationships33:23 The Role of Comparison in Business Growth36:06 Intentionality in Overcoming Comparison40:50 Fostering Healthy Competition and Curiosity45:44 Valuing the Present in Business Growth49:58 The Power of Reflection and Journaling52:26 Goal Setting Philosophy and Techniques58:15 Misconceptions of Business Ownership and Personal Insights01:06:25 The Importance of Empathy in BusinessRelated Episodes:Fear #18 Overcoming fear and betting on yourself - a candid conversation with Marianne Chance#6 Success after a massive layoff late in a career and starting a podcast recording studio - a candid conversation with Todd StuderVivian Kvam:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/viviankvam/Email Vivian - [email protected] Reach out! Send your feedback and comments with this survey. Book a 1:1 Mentoring Session with Vivian here: https://550683.17hats.com/p#/scheduling/tbdbfdcsnbtngdfzkgwkrrgcbwcdcrctLaPora Lindsey:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thelaporalindseyWebsite - www.laporalindsey.comLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lapora-lindsey/Tandem Works Team:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TandemWorksTeamInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thetandemworks/Email the team: [email protected] Send your feedback and comments with this survey. FREE RESOURCES Shop Our Favorite Tools and Things here https://thetandemworks.com/our-favorite-thingsReceive the latest news, encouragement and inspiration from Vivian to your inbox by signing up here https://thetandemworks.com/newsletter-sign-upRiding Tandem with Vivian KvamA podcast from Tandem WorksEmail the team: [email protected]

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