Send us a textStep into the transformative journey of veterans and purpose-driven leaders with our esteemed guest, Tina Parker. A retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel and the visionary founder of Lead Outside the Lines, Tina shares her inspiring path from military service to becoming a transformational leadership expert. Explore how her experiences with AFWERX, the Air Force Innovation Catalyst, allowed her to foster creativity and collaboration, driving meaningful change. Tina’s insights shine a light on how aligning work with a greater purpose can lead to an impactful and fulfilling career.This episode uncovers the surprising power of failure as a learning tool, especially for veterans facing immense pressure to achieve perfection. Tina emphasizes the importance of embracing mistakes as a stepping stone for personal growth and future goals. We discuss the intersection of skills, talents, and desires to uncover one's purpose, along with techniques like asking "why" multiple times to reach core motivations. Discover how aligning energy and intentions with personal integrity attracts the right opportunities, and learn about using neuro encoding to maintain a positive attitude toward achieving your dreams.We venture into breaking free from negative patterns that hinder personal growth. By recognizing and confronting limiting beliefs like self-doubt and fear of rejection, individuals can take decisive actions to change their trajectory. Our conversation touches on the mental barriers women often face and how embracing one's purpose with courage can propel personal and professional development. The power of storytelling is highlighted as a tool for empowerment, encouraging listeners to share their journeys with authenticity and trust, especially when serving veterans, families, and first responders. Join us to explore how small changes and courageous storytelling can create ripples of positive impact throughout communities.PLATE & PONDER: EMPTY NESTING w/ Jen & Chris FentonWith a wine buzz, an empty-nesting married couple tackles a full plate of global issues.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the show
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