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Red Light, Green Light
Cindy Skalicky
46 episodes
4 days ago
Hi everybody and welcome to Red Light Green Light, the podcast where we bring you incredible guests in science, technology and innovation to help you understand kind of what's under the hood, right? When we're thinking about red lights and green lights, we're thinking about how to get our audiences to action.
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Hi everybody and welcome to Red Light Green Light, the podcast where we bring you incredible guests in science, technology and innovation to help you understand kind of what's under the hood, right? When we're thinking about red lights and green lights, we're thinking about how to get our audiences to action.
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Red Light, Green Light
S03E11 Mastering Executive Brevity for Effective Communication | Tim Dumas

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky speaks with Tim Dumas, an executive coach and football coach, about the art of storytelling, effective communication, and leadership. Tim shares his journey from aspiring football coach to executive coaching, emphasizing the importance of brevity in communication and the need for personal growth. They discuss overcoming fear, the significance of hiring the right people, and the necessity of confronting brutal facts in leadership. Tim introduces the concept of neutral thinking as a strategy for success and offers valuable advice for emerging leaders.

Connect with Tim via https://www.linkedin.com/in/servusleadership/

I hope you enjoy this episode! 
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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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4 days ago
37 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
S03E10 Overcoming Communication Barriers | Emily Lopez

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky engages with Emily Lopez, a leader in HR and change management. They discuss Emily's journey from education to HR, emphasizing the importance of authentic leadership and effective communication. The conversation explores the challenges leaders face in guiding others, the significance of understanding audience needs, and strategies for successful communication. Emily shares insights on red light moments in communication and highlights the importance of aligning expectations in meetings for productive dialogue. In this conversation, Cindy Skalicky and Emily Lopez discuss the significance of having clear objectives in meetings, the importance of clarity in communication, and the evolving landscape of learning and development in organizations. They explore the role of AI in the workplace, emphasizing that it should be viewed as a tool to enhance efficiency rather than a threat. The discussion also highlights the necessity of building authentic connections among team members and the importance of personal growth and engagement in professional settings.

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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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1 week ago
44 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
S03E09 Leading with Heart in Regulated Industries | Jessica Hilton

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky sits down with Jessica Hilton, a seasoned senior executive with over 30 years of leadership experience across highly regulated industries, including finance and pharma. Together, they explore the realities of modern leadership, the power of communication, and what it takes to lead with authenticity in complex, fast-evolving environments.

Jessica shares her remarkable career journey from finance to the pharmaceutical industry, highlighting how continuous learning, adaptability, and curiosity fueled her success. The conversation dives deep into women in leadership, the challenges and opportunities female executives face, and the critical role of mentorship in personal and professional growth.

This episode emphasizes the importance of compassionate leadership, strong team building, and the often-overlooked power of listening. Cindy and Jessica also discuss navigating technology and digital transformation, balancing data with the human element, and fostering trust within teams to drive sustainable results.

Whether you’re an emerging leader or a seasoned executive, this episode offers practical insights on leadership development, personal growth, and building meaningful relationships in today’s regulated and technology-driven workplace.

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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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3 weeks ago
52 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
S03E08 Navigating the Corporate Labyrinth | With Dr. Seth Dobrin

In this episode, Cindy Skalicky interviews Dr. Seth Dobrin, who shares his eclectic career journey from being a geneticist to leading innovative projects in various industries, including biotech and AI. Seth discusses the importance of authenticity in leadership, the transition from being a manager to a true leader, and how to motivate teams through engagement and value propositions. He emphasizes the need for vulnerability and the significance of understanding individual motivations within a corporate culture. The conversation also touches on the future of AI at ARYA Labs, where Seth is currently working on deterministic world models that promise mathematical certainty in various applications.

Connect with Seth here https://www.linkedin.com/in/sdobrin/

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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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1 month ago
44 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
S03E07 A 30,000 foot view on Innovation | Heath Naquin

In this episode, Cindy Skalicky interviews Heath Naquin, Senior Vice President of New Ventures and Innovation at the Science Center in Philadelphia. They discuss the challenges and opportunities in the fields of innovation and energy, particularly focusing on the importance of communication, fundraising, and the transition from lab work to leadership roles. Heath shares insights on the emotional aspects of leaving the lab, the significance of building trust in relationships, and the necessity for founders to understand various business functions to succeed. The conversation emphasizes the need for honesty and transparency in communication, especially when seeking investment and navigating the startup landscape.

I hope you enjoy this episode! 
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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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1 month ago
37 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
S03E06 Mastering the Multilingual Mindset | Gisele Tavares

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Giselle Tavares, a vice president at Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Giselle shares her journey from Brazil to a successful career in pharmaceutical science, discussing her educational background, specialization in biochemistry and physical chemistry, and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field. The conversation explores her transition from lab work to leadership, emphasizing the importance of humility, curiosity, and effective communication, especially as a non-native English speaker. Giselle also highlights the significance of mentoring the next generation and her commitment to continuous learning, including her current studies at MIT.

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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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1 month ago
41 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
S03E05 The Value of 'Why' in Tech Leadership | Nick Karaskiewicz

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Nick Karaskiewicz, a leader in technology and cybersecurity. They discuss Nick's journey into cybersecurity, the importance of spotting talent, and how to effectively communicate and sell oneself in a professional setting. Nick shares insights on the significance of transparency, self-assessment, and the mindset needed for leadership. The conversation also touches on the future of AI in business and the necessity for continuous personal and professional growth.

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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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2 months ago
37 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
S03E04 To Invent is Divine | James Edwards

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews James (Jim) Edwards, CEO of Elite Strategic Services and author of 'To Invent Is Divine.' They discuss Jim's journey from politics to intellectual property, the importance of creativity and ownership, and how these concepts relate to human flourishing. Jim shares insights from his book, including the biblical perspective on invention and the reactions he's received from readers. The conversation also touches on the structure of the book, the role of innovation in everyday life, and Jim's future plans for promoting his work.

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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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2 months ago
45 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
S03E03 HR, Hiring and 'The Prescision of Decision' | With Michael Yinger

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Michael Yinger, a senior RPO director at Korn Ferry. They discuss Michael's diverse career path in talent acquisition, the intricacies of recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), and the importance of understanding client needs. Michael shares insights on training and mentoring in recruitment, navigating challenges in hiring, and the significance of storytelling and authenticity in presentations. The conversation also touches on generational skills in the workforce and the lessons learned from influential figures in Michael's career.

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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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2 months ago
39 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
S03E02 Leading Beyond the Lab | with Sridharan Muthuswamy

In this conversation, Sridharan Muthuswamy shares his journey from being a PhD student at Virginia Tech to becoming a chief architect in the tech industry. He discusses his experiences in startups, the transition from engineering to leadership roles, and the importance of hands-on experience in technology. Sridharan highlights key projects, including a successful collaboration with Google, and reflects on his aspirations for future leadership roles. He emphasizes the significance of mentorship and inspiring the next generation of leaders in the tech space.

I hope you enjoy this episode! 
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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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2 months ago
30 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
SE03E01 From BioChem to Big Tech | Arun Dharan

In this episode of Red Light Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Arun Dharan, a global account manager at Cisco. Arun shares his diverse career journey, from his early aspirations in medicine to his current role in tech. He discusses the importance of effective communication, the art of presentations, and the influence of key figures in his life. Arun also delves into his passion for Muay Thai, highlighting the discipline and growth it has brought to his personal and professional life. The conversation touches on the future of AI in business and concludes with valuable advice on preparation and authenticity in communication.

I hope you enjoy this episode! 
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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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2 months ago
33 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
SE02E22 The Science Behind Leadership | John Wolf

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews John Wolf, CEO of Dubois Chemicals, discussing his journey from a chemical engineer to a leader in the specialty chemicals industry. They explore the importance of mentorship, the transition from technical roles to leadership, and the skills necessary for effective communication and presentation. John shares insights on the significance of authentic leadership, the challenges of engaging an audience, and the evolving landscape of business in the face of technological advancements. The conversation emphasizes the need for continuous learning and skill acquisition in leadership roles.

I hope you enjoy this episode! 
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Cindy


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#business #advice #success #leadership #podcast #fyp #redlightgreenlightpodcast #businessleadership #storytelling #mentorship #effectivecommunication #mindsetshifts #navigatingchange #podcastforleaders
We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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3 months ago
40 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
SE02E21 Communication Lessons from a Gold Medalist | Joe Jacobi

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Joe Jacobi, a gold medalist in whitewater canoeing from the 1992 Olympics. Joe shares his journey to winning the gold medal, the dynamics of teamwork in a two-person canoe, and the importance of communication and trust in partnerships. He emphasizes the lessons learned from the river, including the concept of surrender and the significance of internal conversations for leaders. Joe also recounts the story of his lost gold medal and how it was found by a young girl, highlighting the unexpected turns in life and the relationships built along the way.

I hope you enjoy this episode! 
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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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3 months ago
43 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
SE02E20 From Bus Driver to Chief Executive Officer | Chris Letsos

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Chris Letsos, the CEO of Kids Chance of America. They discuss the organization's mission to provide scholarships to children affected by workplace injuries and the personal experiences that drive this mission. Chris shares insights on the challenges faced by nonprofits, the importance of community involvement, and the need for collaboration to create a supportive network for young people. The conversation highlights the significance of mentorship and leadership principles in fostering a culture of empowerment and innovation within the organization.

I hope you enjoy this episode! 
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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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3 months ago
33 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
SE02E19 You Had Me At No : Sheryl Green Turns Burnout into Boundaries | Sheryl Green

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews boundary expert Sheryl Green, who shares her journey from burnout to empowerment through the establishment of healthy boundaries. Cheryl discusses the importance of recognizing personal limits, the impact of leadership on workplace culture, and the necessity of self-care. She emphasizes that boundaries are not just about saying 'no' but are essential for maintaining mental health and fostering healthy relationships. The conversation also touches on the significance of authenticity in leadership and the lessons learned from others' experiences.

I hope you enjoy this episode! 
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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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4 months ago
39 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
SE02E18 Fueling the Innovation Pipeline : UGA's #1 Ranking Story | Derek Eberhart

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky speaks with Derek Eberhart, Associate Vice President for Research and Executive Director of Innovation Gateway at the University of Georgia. They discuss the journey of innovation and technology transfer, the importance of effective communication in pitching ideas, and the role of the Innovation Gateway in supporting researchers and startups. Derek shares insights on common pitfalls in presentations, strategies for effective communication, and inspiring stories of innovation from UGA. The conversation also touches on the future of UGA's innovation ecosystem and the importance of collaboration with industry partners.

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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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4 months ago
38 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
SE02E17 HVAC: Lessons from a Lifetime in Service and Innovation | Greg Crumpton

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Greg Crumpton, Vice President of Safety and Industry Liaison at ServiceLogic. With over 40 years of experience in the HVAC industry, Greg shares his journey from growing up in the field to leading in a major company. The conversation explores the evolution of data centers, the impact of AI, effective communication strategies for leaders, the importance of storytelling, and the need for continuous improvement in leadership. Greg emphasizes the value of skilled trades and encourages youth to consider careers in this field.

Connect with Greg on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/crumptonskilledtrades/

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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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4 months ago
40 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
SE02E16 From Red Flags to Green Lights: Why Exit Planning Is A Business Strategy | Nelisha Firestone

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky speaks with Nelisha Firestone, a seasoned financial advisor and founder of Firestone Financial Group. They discuss the critical importance of exit planning for business owners, the challenges they face, and the overwhelming feelings that often accompany the transition process. Nelisha shares insights on the maturity trajectory of businesses, the significance of trust in advisory relationships, and the need for education in exit strategies. The conversation highlights the personal stories that drive Nelisha's passion for helping business owners navigate their exit planning effectively.

Connect with Nelisha on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nelisha-firestone/

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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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5 months ago
31 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
SE02 E15 - Innovating Through the Lens of Play | With Sura Al-Naimi

Sura Al-Naimi is an innovation psychology expert and former Disney Innovation Director who helps Fortune 500 leaders solve a fascinating paradox: why smart, capable teams consistently default to safe thinking—and how to systematically unlock breakthrough innovation.
After 20+ years building innovation programs at Disney and with Fortune 500 companies, Sura discovered that sustainable innovation isn't about creative talent or brainstorming techniques—it's about understanding the neuroscience behind breakthrough thinking and creating the psychological conditions where smart teams permission themselves to think differently.
She's the founder and CEO of HiHelloSura, and has worked with companies like Sony, AARP, Gap, and Kaiser Permanente to transform innovation theater into measurable business results.

 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/suraa/
www.hihellosura.com
Discover your Superhero Strength - https://www.hihellosura.com/quiz

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Cindy


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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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5 months ago
35 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
SE02 E14 - The Three Conversations Every Leader Must Master | With Ellen Robinson

In this episode of Red Light, Green Light, host Cindy Skalicky interviews Ellen Robinson, an executive coach with a rich background in corporate leadership and entrepreneurship. Ellen shares her journey from working with major brands to discovering her passion for coaching. The conversation delves into the importance of self-discovery, the role of mentors, and effective communication strategies in leadership. Ellen introduces her 'Lights System' for navigating conversations and emphasizes the significance of building relationships in professional settings. The episode concludes with actionable advice for leaders facing challenges in today's complex environment.

Connect with Ellen on LinkedIn :
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellen-robinson-703922b/

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We explore business and leadership, helping you spot red light behaviors that create risk and doubt while embracing green light strategies that drive success. Learn about the power of silence in communication, storytelling for impactful presentations, and the importance of mentorship. Discover why your ability to learn is more important than what you know, how walking the circle in leadership builds trust, and why you are in charge of your calendar. Plus, we cover mindset shifts, navigating change, and podcast coaching for leaders to help you grow.

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5 months ago
31 minutes

Red Light, Green Light
Hi everybody and welcome to Red Light Green Light, the podcast where we bring you incredible guests in science, technology and innovation to help you understand kind of what's under the hood, right? When we're thinking about red lights and green lights, we're thinking about how to get our audiences to action.