The latest episode of On Board with Transparent Leadership explores the profound impact of kindness and self-acceptance. We learn from Mark Raymond, Jr. that being kind doesn't cost anything - it's free, yet its effects ripple outward meaningfully. His journey to feeling comfortable in his own skin wasn't immediate. After his diving accident, he initially struggled with his identity. But through embracing who he was and choosing positivity, he found his path forward. This authenticity allowed him to connect genuinely with others who might otherwise feel uncomfortable about disability, creating bridges instead of barriers. Watch the full episode today! #KindnessIsFree #SelfAcceptance #Leadership #Authenticity
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Thanks 10 Lessons Learned for this humbling, blurb. If anybody in leadership needs reassurance that just being a good human being is enough without resulting to being a ruthless, aggressive toolbox…. You need to listen to this episode with the incredible Robert Hossary MBA creating an incredible conversation
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Feeling the need to constantly prove yourself? You’re not alone. In this powerful clip, Karen Boswell MSC, BA, FCXP-I shares the transformative moment she gave herself permission to simply be and lead as herself. Are you ready to give yourself permission too? To watch the full episode click the link in the comments below. hashtag #Authenticity #SelfAcceptance #Inspiration #courageousleadership
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Disability Rights Advocate and Nonprofit Leader, Change Agent, Activator, Military Wife and Daughter, and Mom to Three Strong Young Women
2moI so enjoyed this conversation - Mark is a remarkably down to earth person who routinely does extraordinary things.