Life Intended
Life Intended is a podcast that explores what it means to be true to yourself and live an authentic and purposeful life. This podcast is about sharing the journeys of individuals like you who have overcome challenges and embraced their unique paths whether in their personal lives, professional lives, relationships or through their journey as a parent. Each episode explores my guest’s version of personal growth, self-discovery, and the pursuit of becoming the best version of themselves. Life Intended listeners are seeking motivation, practical advice, or to just feel like they are part of a community that celebrates being authentic. Life Intended is all about finding the joy in the journey of becoming who you want to be!
Life Intended
From Corporate to Consultant: Lisa Rigoli on Authentic Leadership and Building Trust
In this episode, Host Kelly Berry talks with Lisa Rigoli, a leadership and HR expert, about her journey of starting her own business and the challenges she faced. She emphasizes the importance of taking small steps and leveraging existing relationships to build a successful business.
In this conversation, Lisa discusses the challenges and rewards of working for herself, the importance of authenticity and trust in leadership, and the role of the Enneagram in understanding oneself and others. She also shares personal anecdotes and insights on blending personal and professional life. The conversation highlights the need for leaders to slow down and listen to their gut instincts, and the common theme of fear and lack of trust in oneself as a barrier to growth and success.
Discover valuable insights and practical advice to help leaders embrace their true selves, foster a human-centric culture within their organizations as well as inspiration to make the moves you want to make in your own career.
Key Takeaways:
- Take small steps and leverage existing relationships when starting a business.
- Fear and apprehensions are normal when transitioning from corporate to entrepreneurship.
- Having control over your schedule can be one of the most rewarding aspects of running your own business.
- Being present for your family and prioritizing personal values is important in the entrepreneurial journey.
- Authenticity and trust are crucial in leadership, both in the workplace and personal life.
- The Enneagram can provide a common language and understanding of motivators, blind spots, and triggers.
- Slowing down and listening to gut instincts is essential for making good decisions and achieving growth.
- Fear and lack of trust in oneself can hinder personal and professional growth.
Connect with and learn more about Lisa:
- Connect with Lisa on Instagram
- Connect with Lisa on LinkedIn
- Learn more about Element of Change: https://www.eocleadership.com/
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
- Enneagram - Discussed in the context of understanding motivations, blind spots, and triggers (Embracing Authenticity)
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More About Kelly Berry
Kelly is a Coach, holds an MBA and is the VP of Operations at Fitness Revolution. She has a rich background in strategic planning and business management is a devoted community volunteer and an avid adventurer. Kelly believes in living life to the fullest—whether it’s running an ultramarathon, running her businesses, or spending quality time with her husband Nick Berry and daughter Vivienne. Her life is a testament to the power of resilience and intention.
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