Balancing Motherhood and Leadership: A Deep Dive with Doris Jackson-Shazier

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Have you ever pondered the intersection of motherhood and leadership? 🤔👩‍👧‍👦 @Doris Jackson-Shazier joins me, Coach Mo, for an enlightening conversation that bridges the gap between nurturing a family and steering a professional team. Doris, with her unique blend of corporate and entrepreneurial insights, pulls back the curtain on creating environments where empathy, patience, and clear boundaries set the stage for both high accountability and high morale. 🌟👩‍💼
Our discussion takes you through her life's chapters—from her geographical roots to the diverse experiences of raising four children—all while balancing the scales of personal and professional commitments. 🌍👶👧👦👦
The courage to be authentic can sometimes feel like a high wire act, especially in a professional setting where conformity is often the norm. Doris and I tackle the nuances of coaching strategies that not only encourage individuality but also respect the confines of workplace culture. 🎭💼 We share stories of personal triumph over adversity, like battling the stigmas of first-generation college graduates and juggling the complexities of parenthood in the workforce. These narratives weave a rich tapestry of hope and demonstrate the resilience necessary to thrive against the odds. 💪🎓👩‍👧‍👦
Moreover, we delve into the profound influence of gratitude on our mental and emotional health, uncovering how simple acts of appreciation can shift perspectives and lift spirits. 🙏❤️
Wrapping up, we step into the shoes of someone who dared to leap from the security of corporate life into the uncertainty of entrepreneurship. Doris and I explore the emotional landscape of such a drastic change, discussing the vital role of family support and the personal evolution that comes with pursuing passionate work. 🏢➡️🚀 Doris and I celebrate her mentee's ascent to Retail Manager of the Year and Doris's own milestone in authoring "Raising Justice," our conversation is a heartfelt ode to the invisible grind behind every success story. 🏆📚
This episode is an inspirational blueprint for anyone standing at the precipice of their dreams, ready to take that jump into the unknown. 🌠✨

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1. Balancing Motherhood and Leadership: A Deep Dive with Doris Jackson-Shazier (00:00:00)

2. Empowering Leadership in Challenging Environments (00:00:10)

3. Empowering Through Courage and Gratitude (00:09:45)

4. Success Story (00:18:25)

5. Overcoming Fears in Corporate Transition (00:26:54)