What makes leadership last — personality or principle? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with Aaron Webb, CEO of Webb’s Enterprises, to unpack the quote:“Authentic leadership is built on character, not charisma.” — Anonymous Aaron shares how his leadership journey was shaped by preparation, consistency, and service rather than flash or ego. Together, they discuss how charisma might attract attention for a moment, but only character earns trust for a lifetime. From building authentic brands online to leading with integrity when no one is watching, this episode challenges leaders to check their leadership mirror and ask the hard question: Am I leading from character or charisma? If you want to lead with authenticity, build influence that lasts, and create a legacy rooted in trust, this conversation is for you. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and PurposeAND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working LeadersManager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.com Want to grow as a confident, connected leader? Join the waitlist for our 12-week group coaching program, The Leadership Collective, and be the first to know when enrollment opens: www.mmleadershipcollective.com.Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Special Guest: Aaron Webb, CEO of Webb’s EnterprisesConnect with Aaron on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/webbsenterprisesllcEdited by: Brandon Manzano.

What makes people truly follow you — your knowledge or your care? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with Coach Jeimy Arias, bestselling author of Purpose-Driven Leader, to unpack one of the most quoted truths in leadership:“People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” — Theodore Roosevelt Jeimy shares how purpose and compassion create lasting influence, why caring leadership isn’t weakness but strength, and how to turn fear and limiting beliefs into fuel for growth. Together, they explore what it really means to lead forpeople, not just over them — and how purpose-driven leaders build trust that transforms teams from compliant to committed. If you’ve ever wondered how to balance empathy with accountability, or how to reignite your passion for leading people well, this episode is for you. It’s a reminder that knowledge may open doors — but care keeps people in the room. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and PurposeAND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working LeadersManager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.com Want to grow as a confident, connected leader? Join the waitlist for our 12-week group coaching program, The Leadership Collective, and be the first to know when enrollment opens at www.mmleadershipcollective.com. Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Special Guest: Coach Jeimy AriasEdited by: Brandon Manzano.

Have you ever noticed how one “yes” can change everything? In this week’s episode of Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with Joshua Spychalla, a leader in the NDT (nondestructive testing) industry, to unpack this week’s quote:“Opportunities multiply as they are seized.” — Sun Tzu Joshua shares how saying yes to one opportunity opened unexpected doors in his career, why hesitation can cost you momentum, and how leaders can learn to discern between distractions and real opportunities. Together, they explore how fear, timing, and trust play into bold decision-making... and why action, not perfection, is what multiplies what’s possible. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to take a step forward, this conversation is your reminder that opportunity rarely looks convenient — but it’s always worth it. Tune in for a practical and inspiring look at how bold choices create lasting impact in leadership and life. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy:  Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working Leaders — builttoleadbook.com AND Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose — unstoppabledevo.com  Manager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Special Guest: Joshua Spychalla (LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jspychalla/)Edited by: Brandon Manzano.

What really separates managers from leaders? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome operations leader Doven Glover from Crocs. Together they unpack Steve Jobs’ quote: “Management is about persuading people to do things they do not want to do, while leadership is about inspiring people to do things they never thought they could.” Doven shares practical ways he builds buy-in, sets clear expectations, and shifts teams from compliance to commitment. You will hear how trusting your people, asking instead of telling, and removing barriers unlocks performance you did not think possible. We also dig into micromanagement vs empowerment, how reflection accelerates growth, and why the mindset shift from “do it my way” to “I will not let you drown” changes culture fast. If you want your team to own outcomes instead of waiting for instructions, this one is for you. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose — unstoppabledevo.com, and Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working Leaders — builttoleadbook.comManager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Special Guest: Doven Glover (LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dkglover/).Edited by Brandon Manzano.

What if your purpose starts with your passion? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by special guest David Nassim for a conversation inspired by the words of T.D. Jakes: “If you can’t figure out your purpose, figure out your passion. For your passion will lead you right into your purpose.” David shares powerful insights about how discovering what lights you up can lead to greater clarity, deeper fulfillment, and more authentic leadership. From recognizing what excites you to using that energy to serve others, this conversation will inspire you to connect what you love to what you’re called to do. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages: Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose AND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working LeadersManager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.comRegister for our 3 Simple Ways to Get Back 10 Hours a Week Masterclass: www.mmmasterclass.com  Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam(@missywasham).Special Guest: David Nasim (@davidnasim) Edited by Brandon Manzano.

What if the clarity you’re waiting for only comes after you move? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam unpack the powerful truth that “Clarity comes through action, not intention.” In this conversation between just the two of them, Mayce and Missy get candid about what it looks like to take imperfect action—especially when you don’t have all the answers. They share real examples of moments when they had to move forward in faith, not full understanding, and how each step led to more confidence, direction, and growth. If you’ve been overthinking your next move, this episode will remind you that progress beats perfection every time. Because the only way to find clarity is to start moving toward it. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose — unstoppabledevo.com AND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working Leaders — builttoleadbook.comManager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.com Join our FREE Masterclass: How to Manage Without Losing Your Mind: 3 Simple Ways to Take Back 10 Hours a Week and Be Home by DinnerRegister at www.mmmasterclass.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Edited by Brandon Manzano.

What does it take to lead with credibility? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome Dr. Michael Koku, physician, speaker, trainer, and author of Leader, Lead Yourself. Together they unpack this week’s powerful quote: “You can’t lead what you don’t live.” Dr. Michael shares his journey from medicine to leadership development, why personal leadership is the foundation of all leadership, and how credibility comes not from what you say, but from the life you live. With practical tools like his SOAR habit method, stories of consistency that changed his path, and the reminder that purpose and passion must work together, this conversation is packed with wisdom you can put into practice. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose — unstoppabledevo.com AND Built to Lead, Join our FREE Masterclass: How to Manage without Losing Your Mind: 3 Simple Ways to Take Back 10 Hours a Week and Be Home by Dinner: www.mmmasterclass.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Special Guest: Dr. Michael Koku (LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-michael-koku-31343a14/)Edited by Brandon Manzano.

What drives you to keep going when the obstacles feel overwhelming?This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome powerhouse guest Tracey Wingard for an episode centered around a quote that has guided her life and leadership: “When your why for overcoming the obstacle is greater than the obstacle, the obstacle ceases to exist.” — Billy Alsbrooks Tracey opens up about her personal and professional journey—navigating health challenges, loss, and the uphill battles of being a woman leader in a male-dominated industry. Through it all, she discovered the power of knowing her why and letting it fuel her determination to press forward. Together, Mayce, Missy, and Tracey talk about finding clarity in your purpose, turning pain into purpose, and recognizing that obstacles aren’t stop signs—they’re stepping stones. Whether you’re leading a team or just trying to push through a difficult season, this episode will inspire you to anchor into your why and keep moving forward. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose — www.unstoppabledevo.com  AND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working Leaders — www.builttoleadbook.com Manager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.com Credits:Hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham)Special Guest: Tracey Wingard (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracey-wingard-461485197/)Edited by Brandon Manzano 

What does it really take to get back up when life knocks you down? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome Brett Temple for a powerful conversation inspired by the Japanese proverb: “Fall down seven, get up eight.” Brett’s story spans from humble beginnings on a Mississippi farm to building a career in construction and real estate, experiencing both soaring success and devastating loss along the way. Through it all, he discovered the resilience to rise again, the perspective to embrace gratitude, and the wisdom to see setbacks not as endings, but as setups for what comes next. If you’ve ever faced failure, loss, or discouragement, this episode is a reminder that resilience is a choice, and every time you rise, you grow stronger. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose — unstoppabledevo.com AND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working Leaders — builttoleadbook.comManager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Special Guest: Brett Temple (LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/flsuccesscoach/)Edited by Brandon Manzano.

What happens when you realize your light doesn’t have to shine for everyone to make a difference? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with Shasta Haddock to unpack the quote: “Your light may not reach everyone, but it will reach those who are seeking it.” In this inspiring conversation, Shasta shares her journey of leading with authenticity, even when the impact isn’t always visible right away. Together, they explore the truth that leadership is less about pleasing the crowd and more about showing up consistently for the ones who are watching, learning, and ready to grow. This episode is a reminder that your influence may not touch everyone, but it will change someone — and that someone matters. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose — www.unstoppabledevo.com   AND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working Leaders — builttoleadbook.comManager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Special Guest: Shasta Haddock (I'm a Car Chick Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/im-a-car-chick/id1681710905, LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bdcshasta/)Edited by Brandon Manzano.

What if a single word could change the way you see your leadership? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome Don La Foucade—a speaker, trainer, and true wordsmith—for a conversation that’s unlike any we’ve had before. Inspired by Aaron Lauritsen’s reminder, “Don’t live off your past successes or failures, live for the next big pursuit,” Don takes us on a journey of discovery by pulling hidden meaning from the very letters that make up the words we use every day. From shifting the way you look at success and failure to showing how the smallest change in perspective can unlock powerful truths, this episode is filled with insights that will stretch your thinking and inspire your next pursuit. It’s leadership, it’s language, and it’s a reminder that words really do shape the world around us. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose — unstoppabledevo.com AND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working Leaders — builttoleadbook.comManager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Special Guest: Don La Foucade (www.doninfullflight.com, LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/don-la-foucade-081ba417/)Edited by Brandon Manzano.

How can values serve as the compass for both life and leadership? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome special guest Sang Yoon for a conversation inspired by Ken Blanchard’s insightful words: “Good values are like a compass: they keep you on course when everything else around you is shifting.” With a long and accomplished background in biotechnology, Sang shares how values have guided his leadership journey, helped him navigate change, and anchored his decision-making when uncertainty was high. This conversation will inspire leaders to lean into values that ground them, especially when clarity is hard to find. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose AND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working LeadersManager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam(@missywasham).Special Guest: Sang Yoon (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sangyoon)Edited by Brandon Manzano.

What becomes possible when leaders truly work together? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by special guest Chad Newell for a conversation sparked by the timeless words of Helen Keller: “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” Chad shares his perspective on the power of collaboration, the moments that shaped his leadership, and how teamwork changes everything when it comes to growth, progress, and impact. This episode is full of insight for leaders who know success is never a solo act.Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose AND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working LeadersManager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.com   Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam(@missywasham).Special Guest: Chad Newell (https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadnewell/)Edited by Brandon Manzano.

What does it really mean to lead by example? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Missy’s childhood best friend, Dayna Moseley, whose career in corporate healthcare has been marked by integrity, authenticity, and a heart for people. Together, they dive into a powerful quote from legendary coach John Wooden: “The most powerful leadership tool you have is your own personal example.” In this conversation, Dayna shares her perspective on living out values in the workplace, inspiring others through quiet strength, and navigating faith in professional environments with respect and grace. From moments of courage under pressure to lessons learned from mentors, she offers practical insights for leaders who want to influence without alienating—and connect without compromising. If you’ve ever wondered how to integrate your beliefs into your leadership in a way that builds bridges instead of barriers, this episode offers a thoughtful, actionable roadmap. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose: unstoppabledevo.com AND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working Leaders: builttoleadbook.comManager’s Reset Guide: www.manager-reset.com  Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Special Guest: Dayna Moseley (LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dayna-moseley-4b7a4a5/)Edited by Brandon Manzano.

What if fun wasn’t the opposite of work—but the key to doing it better? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by industry icon and humor-driven consultant Joe Webb—known to many as the funniest guy in the car business. Together, they dive into a powerful quote from Frank Sonnenberg: “If work isn’t fun, you’re not playing on the right team.” Joe shares how laughter, creativity, and joy have shaped his leadership journey—and why fun at work isn’t fluff, it’s fuel. From dealership success stories to practical advice for stressed-out teams, this conversation proves that when culture is built on connection, performance naturally follows. If you’ve ever been told that fun and professionalism don’t mix, this episode will have you rethinking everything. Tune in for takeaways that will help you bring joy back into the workplace—starting today. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose:unstoppabledevo.com AND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working Leaders: builttoleadbook.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Special Guest: Joe Webb (LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephwebb/ • Instagram: @zonewebb • YouTube: @JoeWebb)Edited by Brandon Manzano.

What if the true measure of leadership isn’t what you achieve—but who you help others become? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by long-time friend, inspirational leader, and impact-driven entrepreneur John Mejia. With nearly a decade of shared memories and growth, the conversation runs deep—and it’s all inspired by the quote: "If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader." – John Quincy Adams Together, they dive into the heart of what it means to lead with purpose. John shares powerful insights on transformation, letting go of limiting beliefs, and taking small, intentional steps to inspire others. If you’ve ever wondered how to lead in a way that truly makes a difference, this episode is for you. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy:. Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose: unstoppabledevo.com AND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working Leaders: builttoleadbook.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Special Guest: John Mejia (Info@john-mejia.com, @johnbmejia)Edited by Brandon Manzano.

What’s the fastest way to grow as a leader? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Dr. Chris Washam—Missy’s husband, Department Chair of Kinesiology and Interim Dean of the School of Education at Mississippi College—for a conversation about what happens when you pass on what you know. Inspired by the quote, “The best way to learn is to teach someone else.” — Peter Drucker, this episode explores how leaders grow by teaching, mentoring, and pouring into others. Whether you're leading in a classroom, on a job site, or at the kitchen table, this conversation is a reminder that growth doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in motion, when we’re willing to give what we’ve gained. Follow and Connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin our community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSign up for our weekly newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comBooks by Mayce and Missy:. Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose: unstoppabledevo.com AND Built to Lead, A 40-Day Devotional for Hard-Working Leaders: builttoleadbook.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam(@missywasham).Special Guest: Dr. Chris WashamEdited by: Brandon Manzano.

What if the most powerful part of your leadership…is the part no one sees? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are diving into a quote that flips the script on leadership:  “The magnificence is in the mundane.” No guests this time—just the two of them, unpacking why the everyday, ordinary actions are anything but insignificant. From remembering a team member’s kid’s birthday to actually replying to that email you said you would—this episode is all about the small moments that build big trust. If you’ve ever wondered whether the little things really matter, this one’s for you. Because the truth is, credibility isn’t built in the spotlight—it’s built in the steady. So if you’re ready to stop chasing grand gestures and start owning your everyday, press play. This episode will help you reframe the routine and see just how magnificent the mundane can be. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comGet Built to Lead, 40-Day Devotional for Hard Working Leaders: www.builttoleadbook.comNow available: Unstoppable, A 40-Day Devotional for Women to Lead with Confidence and Purpose Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Edited by Brandon Manzano.

What does it really mean to win—or lose—when leadership is always evolving? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by success coach, author, and speaker Brian Bartes for a powerful conversation inspired by this week’s quote:“Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It is courage that counts.” — Winston Churchill Together, they unpack the deeper meaning of courage—the quiet kind that helps us keep going after setbacks and leads us forward through uncertainty. From the pressure of defining success to the fear of failure, this episode explores how resilience is built and how action becomes the bridge between potential and progress. Brian shares stories, insight, and practical tools that will help every leader reframe failure and take courageous next steps. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comGet our new 40-day devotional: www.builttoleadbook.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham)Special Guest: Brian Bartes Website: brianbartes.com LifeExcellence Podcast:  Apple Podcasts: LifeExcellence on Apple Podcasts  Spotify: LifeExcellence on Spotify Social Media:  Instagram: instagram.com/brianebartes  LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/brianbartes  Facebook: facebook.com/brianbartes  X: x.com/BrianBartes  YouTube: youtube.com/brianbartesEdited by Brandon Manzano.

What if the hardest person to lead… is you? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Enrique Acosta Gonzalez, Global 100 Executive Coach of the Year, Top 100 Thought Leader in Leadership, and multi-award-winning podcaster. A former Marine with decades of leadership experience, Enrique brings a powerful perspective on why self-awareness isn’t optional—it’s foundational. Inspired by the timeless quote, “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom,” – Aristotle, this episode dives into the critical connection between personal clarity and professional influence. Together, they unpack how self-leadership affects communication, conflict, and culture—and why great leaders never stop doing the inner work. 🎁 Listeners’ Free Gift: Download LEADERS REFLECT: Looking Back to Move Forward Guide and start exploring the leadership lessons within you. Access it here: https://bit.ly/4aVyi0g Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages:Website: www.mpactfulmessages.comLinkedIn: Mpactful MessagesInstagram: @mpactful_messagesEmail: connect@mpactfulmessages.comJoin the community: www.inspiredpeopleinspirepeople.comSubscribe to the newsletter: www.mmleadershipnews.comGet our new 40-day devotional: www.builttoleadbook.com Credits:Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham).Special Guest: Enrique Acosta Gonzalez  LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/enriqueacostagonzalez  Apple Podcasts: Developing the Leader Within Podcast  Spotify: Developing the Leader Within Podcast  YouTube: youtube.com/@dtlwpodcastEdited by Brandon Manzano.