The Power of Perspective and Imagination | Leadership

18/08/2024 1h 11min Temporada 7 Episodio 144
The Power of Perspective and Imagination | Leadership

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Text Me Your Questions & I'll Answer In Next Ep!Mindset BEFORE Skillset! This is the personal perspective and philosophy of this week's highly accomplished and accredited guest, Monique A.J. Smith. This week's episode is FULL of powerful leadership tools and tidbits that will help you develop a greater understand and use of your greatest assets - the power of your perspective and imagination!Watch now to learn more!Se7 | Ep144  | the iamthepossible podcastAudio Version | http://iamthepossiblepodcast.com/Monique A.J. Smith | BioA Leadership Strategist for Athletics Departments, Sports Organizations, and Athletics Administrators who wish to Advance in Athletics/Sports Business by way of University workshops and virtual Masterminds (Advance Academy). Weekly I engage 1.4k members as the host of the weekly podcast , A Chat in the Garden with Monique A. J. Smith, that spotlights the careers of African American Women Athletic Administrators. Adjunct Sports Management Faculty.Connect w/Moniquewww.seedsofempowermentstore.comhttps://www.youtube.com/@UCpz3Ts-AaiuOdj0ho46Hhew https://www.linkedin.com/in/monique-a-j-smith-44a5725/SummaryMonique A. J. Smith is a leadership strategist for athletic departments, sport organizations, and individuals who wish to advance in athletic administration. She focuses on mindset first before skill set and teaches the importance of perspective and imagination. Monique emphasizes the need for strategic thinking and the ability to adapt to the changing landscape of athletics. She encourages individuals to embrace diversity and inclusion and to make informed decisions based on their guiding principles. Monique also emphasizes the importance of controlling one's intake and eliminating distractions to focus on the right desires. The conversation covers various topics including the importance of eliminating negative influences, setting healthy boundaries, the impact of trauma, the power of leadership, and the significance of personal and professional growth. Monique shares her background growing up in the peanut district and how it influenced her leadership journey. She also discusses her podcast, 'Chat in the Garden,' which focuses on personal and professional development. In this conversation, Monique A. J. Smith shares her journey of empowerment and how she is helping black women in athletic administration and sports management careers. She discusses the importance of self-appreciation and acceptance, surrounding oneself with supportive people, and seeking resources for personal growth. Monique emphasizes the significance of faith and finding hope in times of change. She encourages listeners to recognize their own significance and to be a bridge for others by sharing valuable information and resources.Takeaways- Focus on mindset first before skill set- Embrace diversity and inclusion- Make informed decisions based on guiding principles- Control your intake and eliminate distractions Eliminating negative influences and setting healthy boundaries is crucial for personal and professional growth.- Trauma can be transferable, and it is important to address and heal from it.- Leadership is about influencing and connecting with others, and it requires continuous personal and professional development.- Seek resources that remind you of your significance and help you develop aSupport the showDid you enjoy this episode? Want more helpful tips and tools from Treveal?Get them here: https://www.youtube.com/@iamthepossible