The Uncompromise Podcast: Transformative Leadership Advice From Change Agents
Lisa Gardner
37 episodes
3 months ago
For the next generation of executives who are unapologetically chasing change. We venture beyond conventional corporate dialogue to explore the authentic stories and transformative leadership advice of high-level business executives and community Change Agents. This podcast is a space where listeners can get to know the real executives behind the titles and accolades. Hosted by Lisa Gardner, this show transcends typical business conversations, offering a rare glimpse into the personal journeys of leaders who have navigated their careers without compromising their values.The Uncompromise Podcast is particularly valuable for emerging leaders and the next generation of professionals. By listening to these authentic stories, young talents can learn that success isn’t always a linear journey. They will hear about detours, setbacks, and how these executives turned challenges into opportunities. This perspective is crucial for anyone just starting out or looking to make significant strides in their career. In each episode, Lisa sits down with diverse executives who have achieved significant success in their fields. These are individuals who might not be internet famous but have built their networks and careers through genuine, old-fashioned networking and perseverance. They are leaders who have climbed the corporate ladder the hard way, exposing themselves, finding mentors, and building support systems without the broad platform of social media. Our guests share stories that you won’t find on their bios or LinkedIn profiles—stories of personal challenges, critical decisions, and the adversities they’ve faced along their paths to success.Our listeners will walk away with a new level of confidence. We want them to feel that this is a safe place where they can be vulnerable. By listening to the vulnerability of our guests, listeners realize that vulnerability is not a weakness but a source of strength. They understand that the people they admire have faced major adversity and challenges and that their failures were true points of learning and strength. Our conversations aim to reveal the untold stories of these leaders— we discuss where they grew up and the sphere of influence that made them who they are and how they conduct business. We cover how they’ve navigated their careers, the obstacles they’ve overcome, and the moments that defined their paths. We delve into how they maintained their integrity, the risks they took, and the times they faced tough decisions that tested their values. It’s not just about what they went through but how they went through it, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of the resilience and persistence required to succeed in the corporate world. Our guests are typically high-level, diverse executives who have often lacked platforms to share their stories. They are change-makers, risk-takers, and boundary-pushers, representing a demographic of leaders who unapologetically chase change in a rapidly evolving world. These leaders of today and tomorrow make significant impacts in their fields while staying true to themselves. Through The Uncompromise Podcast, Lisa leverages her relationships to bring powerful and often inaccessible stories of high-level executives to the public. This podcast offers a rare opportunity for listeners to gain insights and wisdom from these influential leaders—insights that might otherwise be out of reach. What listeners gain from The Uncompromise Podcast is multifaceted: access to high-level executives, inspiration from their journeys, practical advice on navigating the corporate landscape, and a profound sense of community. By hearing how others have faced and overcome similar challenges, listeners gain the confidence and clarity needed to forge their own paths.
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For the next generation of executives who are unapologetically chasing change. We venture beyond conventional corporate dialogue to explore the authentic stories and transformative leadership advice of high-level business executives and community Change Agents. This podcast is a space where listeners can get to know the real executives behind the titles and accolades. Hosted by Lisa Gardner, this show transcends typical business conversations, offering a rare glimpse into the personal journeys of leaders who have navigated their careers without compromising their values.The Uncompromise Podcast is particularly valuable for emerging leaders and the next generation of professionals. By listening to these authentic stories, young talents can learn that success isn’t always a linear journey. They will hear about detours, setbacks, and how these executives turned challenges into opportunities. This perspective is crucial for anyone just starting out or looking to make significant strides in their career. In each episode, Lisa sits down with diverse executives who have achieved significant success in their fields. These are individuals who might not be internet famous but have built their networks and careers through genuine, old-fashioned networking and perseverance. They are leaders who have climbed the corporate ladder the hard way, exposing themselves, finding mentors, and building support systems without the broad platform of social media. Our guests share stories that you won’t find on their bios or LinkedIn profiles—stories of personal challenges, critical decisions, and the adversities they’ve faced along their paths to success.Our listeners will walk away with a new level of confidence. We want them to feel that this is a safe place where they can be vulnerable. By listening to the vulnerability of our guests, listeners realize that vulnerability is not a weakness but a source of strength. They understand that the people they admire have faced major adversity and challenges and that their failures were true points of learning and strength. Our conversations aim to reveal the untold stories of these leaders— we discuss where they grew up and the sphere of influence that made them who they are and how they conduct business. We cover how they’ve navigated their careers, the obstacles they’ve overcome, and the moments that defined their paths. We delve into how they maintained their integrity, the risks they took, and the times they faced tough decisions that tested their values. It’s not just about what they went through but how they went through it, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of the resilience and persistence required to succeed in the corporate world. Our guests are typically high-level, diverse executives who have often lacked platforms to share their stories. They are change-makers, risk-takers, and boundary-pushers, representing a demographic of leaders who unapologetically chase change in a rapidly evolving world. These leaders of today and tomorrow make significant impacts in their fields while staying true to themselves. Through The Uncompromise Podcast, Lisa leverages her relationships to bring powerful and often inaccessible stories of high-level executives to the public. This podcast offers a rare opportunity for listeners to gain insights and wisdom from these influential leaders—insights that might otherwise be out of reach. What listeners gain from The Uncompromise Podcast is multifaceted: access to high-level executives, inspiration from their journeys, practical advice on navigating the corporate landscape, and a profound sense of community. By hearing how others have faced and overcome similar challenges, listeners gain the confidence and clarity needed to forge their own paths.
When You Think Your Voice Isn’t Welcome In A Boardroom Meeting | feat. Kimberly & Ansley Carlisle
The Uncompromise Podcast: Transformative Leadership Advice From Change Agents
45 minutes 59 seconds
1 year ago
When You Think Your Voice Isn’t Welcome In A Boardroom Meeting | feat. Kimberly & Ansley Carlisle
Lisa Gardner is joined by Kimberly and Ansley Carlisle, a mother-daughter duo, to discuss law, venture capital, leadership, faith and how to work around intimidation when you don’t think your voice is welcome in a boardroom meeting. From Kimberly's distinguished career as Chief Legal Officer for major international airports to Ansley's dynamic role in venture capital at Mark Cuban Companies, the duo brings a wealth of wisdom and expertise to the table. They explore the challenges and triumphs of navigating rooms that may not reflect their identities, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, active listening, and leading by example. They also talk about how Kimberly and Ansley have emerged as leaders in their respective fields, overcoming obstacles and championing diversity every step of the way. Also in this episode: Maintain self-awareness and confidence in your expertise and unique perspective. Practice active listening and empathy to understand others' viewpoints and foster constructive dialogue. Be adaptable and open-minded, valuing diverse perspectives for better outcomes. Showcase authenticity by staying true to your values and principles. Demonstrate leadership through actions such as taking initiative, advocating for inclusivity, and empowering others. Exemplify integrity, competence, and empathy to inspire confidence and earn respect in diverse environments. Subscribe to The Uncompromise Podcast Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Connect With Lisa Gardner Instagram Linkedin TikTok Connect With Kimberly Carlisle LinkedIn Connect With Ansley Carlisle LinkedIn About Kimberly Carlisle Business-smart attorney with experience as in-house legal counsel and member of executive team. Demonstrated leader with public and private sector expertise in employment law, procurement, and real estate law. Strategist successful at creating and implementing plans that achieve progress toward long-term goals. Skilled negotiator with focus on integrity and clarity leading to win-win outcomes. Strong attention to detail, engaging communication skills, and dynamic personal presence. About Ansley Carlisle Ansley Carlisle continues the legacy as an investor at Mark Cuban Companies, bringing a fresh perspective to venture capital. Her transition from environmental engineering to empowering new businesses signifies a pivotal shift in embracing her entrepreneurial spirit amidst global change. About Lisa Gardner Lisa Gardner is a corporate real estate thought leader and co-founder of OMS Strategic Advisors, LLC, focusing on real estate, strategy, and workforce development. With over 25 years of experience, she drives profitability by optimizing human capital, leading diversity initiatives, and crafting corporate strategies. She has managed national accounts for Fortune 500 companies like Wal-Mart and AT&T, and revitalized multicultural marketing for JCPenney. Lisa serves on the Executive Board of SMU's Cox School of Business and contributes to DCEO Magazine. She is active in her community at Gateway Church and lives in Plano, Texas, with her husband and two children.
The Uncompromise Podcast: Transformative Leadership Advice From Change Agents
For the next generation of executives who are unapologetically chasing change. We venture beyond conventional corporate dialogue to explore the authentic stories and transformative leadership advice of high-level business executives and community Change Agents. This podcast is a space where listeners can get to know the real executives behind the titles and accolades. Hosted by Lisa Gardner, this show transcends typical business conversations, offering a rare glimpse into the personal journeys of leaders who have navigated their careers without compromising their values.The Uncompromise Podcast is particularly valuable for emerging leaders and the next generation of professionals. By listening to these authentic stories, young talents can learn that success isn’t always a linear journey. They will hear about detours, setbacks, and how these executives turned challenges into opportunities. This perspective is crucial for anyone just starting out or looking to make significant strides in their career. In each episode, Lisa sits down with diverse executives who have achieved significant success in their fields. These are individuals who might not be internet famous but have built their networks and careers through genuine, old-fashioned networking and perseverance. They are leaders who have climbed the corporate ladder the hard way, exposing themselves, finding mentors, and building support systems without the broad platform of social media. Our guests share stories that you won’t find on their bios or LinkedIn profiles—stories of personal challenges, critical decisions, and the adversities they’ve faced along their paths to success.Our listeners will walk away with a new level of confidence. We want them to feel that this is a safe place where they can be vulnerable. By listening to the vulnerability of our guests, listeners realize that vulnerability is not a weakness but a source of strength. They understand that the people they admire have faced major adversity and challenges and that their failures were true points of learning and strength. Our conversations aim to reveal the untold stories of these leaders— we discuss where they grew up and the sphere of influence that made them who they are and how they conduct business. We cover how they’ve navigated their careers, the obstacles they’ve overcome, and the moments that defined their paths. We delve into how they maintained their integrity, the risks they took, and the times they faced tough decisions that tested their values. It’s not just about what they went through but how they went through it, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of the resilience and persistence required to succeed in the corporate world. Our guests are typically high-level, diverse executives who have often lacked platforms to share their stories. They are change-makers, risk-takers, and boundary-pushers, representing a demographic of leaders who unapologetically chase change in a rapidly evolving world. These leaders of today and tomorrow make significant impacts in their fields while staying true to themselves. Through The Uncompromise Podcast, Lisa leverages her relationships to bring powerful and often inaccessible stories of high-level executives to the public. This podcast offers a rare opportunity for listeners to gain insights and wisdom from these influential leaders—insights that might otherwise be out of reach. What listeners gain from The Uncompromise Podcast is multifaceted: access to high-level executives, inspiration from their journeys, practical advice on navigating the corporate landscape, and a profound sense of community. By hearing how others have faced and overcome similar challenges, listeners gain the confidence and clarity needed to forge their own paths.
