Tamara Jackson
speaker
548 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Dec 2025
last heard 8 Dec
Tamara Jackson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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People over paper.
And I heard her, you know, she shared this lesson with me, but I was still pretty young, pretty early in my working career.
And it didn't come back to me until I had my first team that I was leading in a corporate space.
And sometimes when you step into leadership, you get teams that are really hitting it on all cylinders.
I did not, Mick.
I got a team that was really struggling.
And despite my motivational talks, despite me sitting down and coaching and going over the numbers, you know, a few months in, they still weren't where they needed to be.
And I remember getting to a place of frustration such that...
I'm ashamed to say it, but I let my frustration show on our board.
We had a board in front of our team.
They kind of recapped their numbers from the prior day.
And I always updated it with the numbers.
But there was normally some type of statement of encouragement or something to motivate the team for the day.
And this day, I was so through with it that I just put a sad face.
Now, I don't know why I did that, but it just reflected, honestly, what I was feeling inside.
And then I remember feeling defeated because here I was trying to pour all my heart and soul into leading this team.
And no matter what I was doing, it wasn't working.
But here's the thing.
Many times there can be people that may not have an official leadership title.
I had someone, Stephanie, I still remember this moment and I still remember her name after all these years.
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