In Episode 14 of The TOP Lessons Podcast, we welcome Dr. Deeawn T. Roundtree, SHRM-SCP, a dynamic leadership coach and founder of Roundtree Training and Consulting. Driven by her passion for leadership, Dr. Roundtree shares powerful insights on the importance of emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and the art of responding versus reacting. She opens up about her journey as a business owner, the lessons she’s learned along the way, and her commitment to elevating others through initiatives like “Black in the Boardroom” and “Ladies Lending the Ladder.” Dr. Roundtree also reflects on the advice she'd give her 18-year-old self, speaks to the transformative power of education and of knowing your source. Tune in to learn how to connect with Dr. Roundtree and take your leadership to the next level.
About Today’s Guest:
Dr. Deeawn Roundtree is a leader who understands the path to success. She wears many hats, serving as the CEO of Roundtree Training & Consulting, a Senior Certified Professional with the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM-SCP), a certified Leadership Coach, Trainer, and Speaker affiliated with the John Maxwell Team, and a Certified Image Consultant. Moreover, she’s a published author with two books to her name: “Beyond the Boardroom: Learn How to Play and Win the Game of Corporate Politics” and her latest work, “Leading from Within: A Faith-based Perspective on Leadership.”
Dr. Roundtree’s distinguished career spans education and sales, marking her as a seasoned professional with years of experience. Her extensive educational background is an embodiment of her commitment to knowledge and excellence. Dr. Roundtree holds a Doctorate of Business Administration from Wilmington University, a Doctor of Ministry degree from South University, where she graduated with high honors. Additionally, she possesses a Master’s degree in Professional Leadership, specializing in Training and Development, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Carlow University. With her well-established methods and expertise, you can tap into your undiscovered abilities and contribute significantly to your company’s bottom line.
Key Points from this Episode:
Welcome, Dr. Deeawn T. Roundtree, SHRM-SCP
Why leadership is Dr. Roundtree’s passion
Lessons learned in launching Roundtree Training and Consulting
The importance of emotional intelligence and self-awareness
Responding vs. reacting
Black in the Boardroom
Ladies Lending the Ladder Aommunity
Lessons learned in leadership
Advice Dr. Roundtree would give her 18-year-old self
The power of education
Kathy Inglot’s H.E.R. Approach
How to connect with Dr. Roundtree
Identifying your source
Mentioned on the Show:
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Leading From Within: A Faith-Based Perspective on Leadership by Deeawn Roundtree
The TOP Lessons Podcast Episode 1: Welcome to The TOP Lessons Podcast
Email Dr. Roundtree: droundtreeconsulting@gmail.com
Call Dr. Roundtree: (561) 323-3845
Connect with Dr. Roundtree on Instagram: @roundtree_training_consulting
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